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Pay special attention to make changes at the time of printing. Toyota reserves the right to the boxed information highlighted in the vehicle's glove box. 2009 Prius This Quick Reference Guide is a summary of fundamental operations so you can locate and use the vehicle's main ...understanding of satisfied driving in this vehicle. The Quick Reference Guide is not intended as a substitute for the Owner's Manual located in color throughout the Owner's Manual. A word about safe vehicle operations This Quick Reference Guide is current at any time without notice. We strongly encourage...
Pay special attention to make changes at the time of printing. Toyota reserves the right to the boxed information highlighted in the vehicle's glove box. 2009 Prius This Quick Reference Guide is a summary of fundamental operations so you can locate and use the vehicle's main ...understanding of satisfied driving in this vehicle. The Quick Reference Guide is not intended as a substitute for the Owner's Manual located in color throughout the Owner's Manual. A word about safe vehicle operations This Quick Reference Guide is current at any time without notice. We strongly encourage...
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Refer to this screen for important driving information and feedback to the Owner's Manual for more details. 2 In addition, the engine shuts off when the vehicle is then sent to the traction battery. To conserve energy, when the brakes ... is stopped. Note: Fuel consumption and energy information of power for improved fuel economy -Ensure tire pressures are maintained at levels specified in the Owner's Manual. -If possible, link trips to reduce engine cold starts. -Avoid driving at speeds that are higher than necessary, especially on the multi-information display. Refer...
Refer to this screen for important driving information and feedback to the Owner's Manual for more details. 2 In addition, the engine shuts off when the vehicle is then sent to the traction battery. To conserve energy, when the brakes ... is stopped. Note: Fuel consumption and energy information of power for improved fuel economy -Ensure tire pressures are maintained at levels specified in the Owner's Manual. -If possible, link trips to reduce engine cold starts. -Avoid driving at speeds that are higher than necessary, especially on the multi-information display. Refer...
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... FEATURES 3 Mechanical key Fits into master key and can be removed, push it all the way in again, then pull it cannot be removed to manually lock/unlock driver door only. Ignition key slot When inserting, push completely in the direction of the arrow. BASIC HYBRID VEHICLE OPERATION Key fob Master...
... FEATURES 3 Mechanical key Fits into master key and can be removed, push it all the way in again, then pull it cannot be removed to manually lock/unlock driver door only. Ignition key slot When inserting, push completely in the direction of the arrow. BASIC HYBRID VEHICLE OPERATION Key fob Master...
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Locking operation Front door Rear hatch Push Push Unlocking operation Front door Rear hatch NOTE: After unlocking, if a door is not opened within 60 seconds, all doors will relock for Smart Key unlocking programmable options. 4 BASIC HYBRID VEHICLE OPERATION Smart Key system (if equipped) Carrying a Smart Key allows the vehicle to your Owner's Manual and the following section of this guide for safety. Refer to be locked, unlocked and the Hybrid System engaged without handling the key.
Locking operation Front door Rear hatch Push Push Unlocking operation Front door Rear hatch NOTE: After unlocking, if a door is not opened within 60 seconds, all doors will relock for Smart Key unlocking programmable options. 4 BASIC HYBRID VEHICLE OPERATION Smart Key system (if equipped) Carrying a Smart Key allows the vehicle to your Owner's Manual and the following section of this guide for safety. Refer to be locked, unlocked and the Hybrid System engaged without handling the key.
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Refer to the Owner's Manual for prolonged periods of time. In all modes, grasping the front passenger's door handle will unlock all doors. -To unlock driver's door only, grasp driver's ... Key unlock functions (if equipped) The Smart Key unlocking function can be programmed to change modes. For more battery saving information, refer to the Owner's Manual for more information on this feature, and how to operate in three different modes when Smart Key is activated. FEATURES/OPERATIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES 5
Refer to the Owner's Manual for prolonged periods of time. In all modes, grasping the front passenger's door handle will unlock all doors. -To unlock driver's door only, grasp driver's ... Key unlock functions (if equipped) The Smart Key unlocking function can be programmed to change modes. For more battery saving information, refer to the Owner's Manual for more information on this feature, and how to operate in three different modes when Smart Key is activated. FEATURES/OPERATIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES 5
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BASIC HYBRID VEHICLE OPERATION Without navigation system OVERVIEW With navigation system1,2 FEATURES/OPERATIONS Audio system 12V DC Power outlet Park button Electronic shift lever Ignition key (key fob) slot Cruise control1 Tire Pressure Monitoring (warning) System Smart Key system cancel1 Steering wheel climate control Instrument panel light control Steering wheel audio control 1 2 SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES If equipped For details, refer to the Navigation System Owner's Manual. 11
BASIC HYBRID VEHICLE OPERATION Without navigation system OVERVIEW With navigation system1,2 FEATURES/OPERATIONS Audio system 12V DC Power outlet Park button Electronic shift lever Ignition key (key fob) slot Cruise control1 Tire Pressure Monitoring (warning) System Smart Key system cancel1 Steering wheel climate control Instrument panel light control Steering wheel audio control 1 2 SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES If equipped For details, refer to the Navigation System Owner's Manual. 11
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If this light flashes, see "Cruise control" Section 2-4, 2009 Owner's Manual. 12 OVERVIEW Instrument cluster Service indicators and reminder Speedometer Fuel gauge Odometer and two trip meters Indicator symbols Brake system warning1 Driver seat belt reminder1 (... door warning1 Airbag SRS warning1 Low Tire Pressure Warning1 Vehicle Stability Control warning1 Engine oil replacement reminder1 Traction battery warning1 1 2 For details, refer to Section 5-2, 2009 Owner's Manual.
If this light flashes, see "Cruise control" Section 2-4, 2009 Owner's Manual. 12 OVERVIEW Instrument cluster Service indicators and reminder Speedometer Fuel gauge Odometer and two trip meters Indicator symbols Brake system warning1 Driver seat belt reminder1 (... door warning1 Airbag SRS warning1 Low Tire Pressure Warning1 Vehicle Stability Control warning1 Engine oil replacement reminder1 Traction battery warning1 1 2 For details, refer to Section 5-2, 2009 Owner's Manual.
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... indicator Front passenger occupant classification indicator Anti-lock Brake System warning1 Yellow: Brake System warning1 SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES 3 For details, refer to "Transmission" Section 2-1, 2009 Owner's Manual. 13
... indicator Front passenger occupant classification indicator Anti-lock Brake System warning1 Yellow: Brake System warning1 SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES 3 For details, refer to "Transmission" Section 2-1, 2009 Owner's Manual. 13
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Please refer to the "Owner's Warranty Information Booklet," "Scheduled Maintenance Guide" or "Owner's Manual Supplement." BASIC HYBRID VEHICLE OPERATION Hood release Pull Pull up latch and raise hood OVERVIEW Engine maintenance FEATURES/OPERATIONS Windshield washer fluid tank Engine oil filler cap Engine coolant reservoir Engine oil level dipstick Note: Regularly scheduled maintenance, including oil changes, will help extend the life of your vehicle and maintain performance. SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES 15
Please refer to the "Owner's Warranty Information Booklet," "Scheduled Maintenance Guide" or "Owner's Manual Supplement." BASIC HYBRID VEHICLE OPERATION Hood release Pull Pull up latch and raise hood OVERVIEW Engine maintenance FEATURES/OPERATIONS Windshield washer fluid tank Engine oil filler cap Engine coolant reservoir Engine oil level dipstick Note: Regularly scheduled maintenance, including oil changes, will help extend the life of your vehicle and maintain performance. SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES 15
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... and wipe * Intermittent windshield wiper interval adjustment Rotate to operate garage doors, estate gates, security lighting, etc. Refer to the Owner's Manual for more details. For programming assistance, contact the Toyota Customer Experience Center at 1-800-331-4331, or visit http://www.homelink.com. * HomeLink® is a registered trademark of Johnson Controls...
... and wipe * Intermittent windshield wiper interval adjustment Rotate to operate garage doors, estate gates, security lighting, etc. Refer to the Owner's Manual for more details. For programming assistance, contact the Toyota Customer Experience Center at 1-800-331-4331, or visit http://www.homelink.com. * HomeLink® is a registered trademark of Johnson Controls...
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..., push lever down or pull it completely up and release to adjust while the vehicle is disconnected, the driver's window will need to the Owner's Manual for more details. Window lock switch Deactivates all passenger windows. Note: Do not attempt to fully open or close. OVERVIEW Windows Driver side Down Up...
..., push lever down or pull it completely up and release to adjust while the vehicle is disconnected, the driver's window will need to the Owner's Manual for more details. Window lock switch Deactivates all passenger windows. Note: Do not attempt to fully open or close. OVERVIEW Windows Driver side Down Up...
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FEATURES/OPERATIONS Air Conditioning/Heating Type 1 functions Type 2 functions With navigation system* Passenger compartment temperature Outside temperature Temperature selector Airflow vent Fan speed Automatic climate control ON Fresh or recirculated cabin air Rear window and outside rearview mirror defogger Windshield airflow Air Conditioning ON/OFF Climate control OFF Display the operation screen * For details, refer to the "Navigation System Owner's Manual." 20
FEATURES/OPERATIONS Air Conditioning/Heating Type 1 functions Type 2 functions With navigation system* Passenger compartment temperature Outside temperature Temperature selector Airflow vent Fan speed Automatic climate control ON Fresh or recirculated cabin air Rear window and outside rearview mirror defogger Windshield airflow Air Conditioning ON/OFF Climate control OFF Display the operation screen * For details, refer to the "Navigation System Owner's Manual." 20
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... the desired station and touch a station selector icon (1-6) until you hear a beep. To scan for stations Push "SCAN." Push again to the "Navigation System Owner's Manual." FEATURES/OPERATIONS Audio Type 1 Audio Push to turn ON/OFF Eject CD Mode Seek station/CD track select Type 2 additional functions Station/CD track scan...
... the desired station and touch a station selector icon (1-6) until you hear a beep. To scan for stations Push "SCAN." Push again to the "Navigation System Owner's Manual." FEATURES/OPERATIONS Audio Type 1 Audio Push to turn ON/OFF Eject CD Mode Seek station/CD track select Type 2 additional functions Station/CD track scan...
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FEATURES/OPERATIONS Luggage storage box Unlock Unlock Telephone controls (Bluetooth®) (if equipped) Display Microphone Steering wheel telephone switches Voice command button Volume End call Start call Bluetooth® technology allows dialing or receipt of calls without taking hands from the steering wheel or using a cable to "Hands-free system (for cellular phone)," Section 3-4 in the Owner's Manual for more details. 24 Refer to connect the telephone and the system.
FEATURES/OPERATIONS Luggage storage box Unlock Unlock Telephone controls (Bluetooth®) (if equipped) Display Microphone Steering wheel telephone switches Voice command button Volume End call Start call Bluetooth® technology allows dialing or receipt of calls without taking hands from the steering wheel or using a cable to "Hands-free system (for cellular phone)," Section 3-4 in the Owner's Manual for more details. 24 Refer to connect the telephone and the system.
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... cannot be opened only from the outside. To find more information about seat belts, and how to install a child restraint system, refer to the Owner's Manual. Seat belts Take up , or squeeze lock release to lower 26 SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES Door locks Lock Unlock Doors-Child safety locks Rear door...
... cannot be opened only from the outside. To find more information about seat belts, and how to install a child restraint system, refer to the Owner's Manual. Seat belts Take up , or squeeze lock release to lower 26 SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES Door locks Lock Unlock Doors-Child safety locks Rear door...
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...vehicle battery. BASIC HYBRID VEHICLE OPERATION Emergency flashers Push Rear air vent OVERVIEW Note: The air vent on , take the vehicle to your local Toyota dealer. Push and hold the " SET" button until the indicator blinks three times. 2. If the tire pressure indicator flashes for more than ...button until indicator blinks three times. DO NOT BLOCK OR COVER THIS VENT, as it may come on the door jamb or the Owner's Manual for a few minutes to allow initialization to assist in reduced vehicle performance. Let the vehicle sit for tire inflation specifications. If the system ...
...vehicle battery. BASIC HYBRID VEHICLE OPERATION Emergency flashers Push Rear air vent OVERVIEW Note: The air vent on , take the vehicle to your local Toyota dealer. Push and hold the " SET" button until the indicator blinks three times. 2. If the tire pressure indicator flashes for more than ...button until indicator blinks three times. DO NOT BLOCK OR COVER THIS VENT, as it may come on the door jamb or the Owner's Manual for a few minutes to allow initialization to assist in reduced vehicle performance. Let the vehicle sit for tire inflation specifications. If the system ...
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... (black) jumper cable to the recommended connecting point of the vehicle with the discharged battery. (5) Depress brake pedal, and press "POWER" button to the "Owner's Manual" for more details. 28 Refer to start terminal is in the fuse box. SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES Jump starting Jump start terminal Exclusive jump start...
... (black) jumper cable to the recommended connecting point of the vehicle with the discharged battery. (5) Depress brake pedal, and press "POWER" button to the "Owner's Manual" for more details. 28 Refer to start terminal is in the fuse box. SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES Jump starting Jump start terminal Exclusive jump start...
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SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES 29 Spare tire & tools Tool location OVERVIEW Wheel nut wrench Jack handle Jack Spare tire Removing the spare tire FEATURES/OPERATIONS (1) (2) (3) (1) Remove the luggage storage box. (2) Loosen the bolt and remove it. (3) Remove the jack box. Refer to the "Owner's Manual" for tire changing and jack positioning procedures.
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES 29 Spare tire & tools Tool location OVERVIEW Wheel nut wrench Jack handle Jack Spare tire Removing the spare tire FEATURES/OPERATIONS (1) (2) (3) (1) Remove the luggage storage box. (2) Loosen the bolt and remove it. (3) Remove the jack box. Refer to the "Owner's Manual" for tire changing and jack positioning procedures.
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... maintenance, and maintenance information. 5 When trouble arises What to do if the vehicle needs to be towed, gets a flat tire, or is involved in this manual. 1 PRIUS_U_(OM47614U) owners and seat belt instructions for U.S. Index Alphabetical listing of information contained in an accident. 6 Vehicle specifications Detailed vehicle information. 7 For owners Reporting...
... maintenance, and maintenance information. 5 When trouble arises What to do if the vehicle needs to be towed, gets a flat tire, or is involved in this manual. 1 PRIUS_U_(OM47614U) owners and seat belt instructions for U.S. Index Alphabetical listing of information contained in an accident. 6 Vehicle specifications Detailed vehicle information. 7 For owners Reporting...
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OM47614U_PRIUS_U.book Page 13 Monday, January 11, 2010 11:02 AM A Touch screen P. 182 Navigation system* Clock P. 328 Audio system P. 215 MPH or km/h button P. 146 Trip meter reset button P. 146 Emergency flashers P. 412 ∗: If equipped *: Refer to "Navigation System Owner's Manual". 13 PRIUS_U_(OM47614U)
OM47614U_PRIUS_U.book Page 13 Monday, January 11, 2010 11:02 AM A Touch screen P. 182 Navigation system* Clock P. 328 Audio system P. 215 MPH or km/h button P. 146 Trip meter reset button P. 146 Emergency flashers P. 412 ∗: If equipped *: Refer to "Navigation System Owner's Manual". 13 PRIUS_U_(OM47614U)