2007 Toyota Prius Owners Manual
2007 Toyota Prius Manual
2007 Toyota Prius manual content summary:
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Customer Experience Center 1-800-331-4331 POWERED BY 2007 Pocket Reference Guide MN 00452-PRG07-PRI Printed in USA 07/06 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 2
2007 Prius This Pocket Reference Guide is a summary of basic vehicle operations. It contains brief descriptions of fundamental operations so you can locate and use the vehicle's main equipment quickly and easily. The Pocket Reference Guide is not intended as a substitute for the Owner's Manual - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 3
Turning the Hybrid System ON OVERVIEW Engine maintenance Fuel tank door opener and cap Hood release Indicator symbols Instrument cluster Instrument panel Rear hatch FEATURES/OPERATIONS Air Conditioning/Heating Audio AUX audio jack Clock Cruise control Cup and bottle holders 2 4 3 9 8 5-6 6 7 15 14 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 4
or replace high voltage cables, their connectors and high voltage parts such as the inverter unit, traction battery, traction motor, Air Conditioning compressor, AC/DC converter, etc. Master key Ignition key & wireless remote. Mechanical key Fits into master key and can be removed to manually lock - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 5
the vehicle can be locked, unlocked and the Hybrid System engaged without handling the key. Locking operation Push ONCE: Driver door TWICE: All doors Front door Rear hatch FEATURES/OPERATIONS NOTE: After unlocking, if a door is not opened within 30 seconds, all doors will relock for safety. Alarm - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 6
of time. For more battery saving information, refer to the Owner's Manual for more details. * It is not necessary to insert the ignition key (key fob) if Smart Key system is installed and activated. Changing operation modes Pressing "POWER" without depressing the brake pedal while the Hybrid - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 7
return to its original position after shifting. ALWAYS CONFIRM SHIFT POSITION BY CHECKING INDICATOR SYMBOLS ON THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER. * The engine brake is the equivalent of downshifting. Shift to "B" when engine braking is desired (i.e. downhill driving, coasting to a stop, etc.). Information In - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 8
OVERVIEW With navigation system1, 2 FEATURES/OPERATIONS Headlight, turn signal and front fog light1 controls Wiper and washer controls "POWER" Clock "AUDIO" switch (Multi-information display control) "CLIMATE" switch (Multi-information display control) Multi-information display "DISPLAY" switch - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 9
Malfunction/Check Engine indicator1 Low engine oil pressure warning2 Low fuel level indicator1 Master warning1 High coolant temperature warning2 Open door warning1 Airbag SRS warning1 Low Tire Pressure Warning1 Vehicle Stability Control warning1 Engine oil replacement reminder1 Traction battery - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 10
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. Please refer to the "Owner's Warranty Information Booklet," "Scheduled Maintenance Guide" or - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 11
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, Inc. SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES Lane change - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 12
to fully open or close. To stop window midway, lightly push the switch in the opposite direction. Window lock switch Deactivates all passenger windows. Driver's window remains operable. SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES (2) Fold down NOTE: If 12V battery is disconnected, the window will need to be - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 13
or recirculated cabin air Rear window and outside rear view mirror defogger Windshield air flow Air Conditioning ON/OFF Climate control OFF Display the operation screen1 1 Cancel1 Set/Decrease speed SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES 1 The set speed may also be cancelled by depressing the brake pedal - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 14
System Owner's Manual. Steering wheel switches Seek station/CD track or audio file select Audio file search CD/AUX mode select Type 3 additional functions With navigation system1 Load CD(s) Push to turn ON/OFF "- +" Volume control "MODE" Push to turn audio ON and select an audio mode. Push - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 15
Manual for more details. OVERVIEW Clock H-Hour set M-Minute set Power outlets Instrument panel (12V) Center console box (12V) Luggage storage box FEATURES/OPERATIONS Unlock The Hybrid System must be in "ACC" or "IG-ON." Parking brake Unlock Set: Depress Release: Depress again Light Control - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 16
button should not turn off the light. Correctly adjusting tire inflation will turn off the light after a few minutes. After replacing/rotating tire or wheels, push and hold " SET" button until the indicator blinks 3 times. Refer to the Owner's Manual for more details. SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 17
the terminal, open the fuse block cover and the jump start terminal cover. Connecting jumper cables Recommended connecting point Connect positive (red) jumper cable to the jump start terminal. Connect positive (red) jumper cable to the positive (+) terminal on the booster battery. Connect negative - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 18
SECTION Overview of instruments and controls 1- 1 FEATURES ON NEW TOYOTA VEHICLE Instrument panel overview ...2 Instrument cluster and multi−information display overview ...5 Indicator symbols on the instrument cluster and multi−information display ...6 1 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 19
...43 8. Auxiliary box ...313 9. Cup holders ...314 11p020 10. AUX adapter ...278 11. Power outlet ...307 12. Tilt steering lock release lever ...104 13. Hood lock release lever ...45 14. Parking brake pedal ...156 15. Power rear view mirror control switches ...105 16. Window lock switch ...44 2 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 20
Trip meter reset button ...123 8. Km/h or MPH button ...124 9. Audio system ...242 10. Power outlet ...307 11. "P" position switch ...144 12. Electronic shift lever (R, N, D, B) ...144 13. Key slot ...138 14. Cruise control switch ...156 15. Tire pressure warning reset switch ...150 16. Smart entry - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 21
17. Climate remote control switches ...299 18. Instrument panel light control dial ...114 19. Audio remote control switches ...277 4 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 22
Instrument cluster and multi −information display overview 1. Service reminder indicators and indicator lights ...125, 133 2. Speedometer 3. Fuel gauge ...122 4. Odometer and trip meter ...123 11p002k 5 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 23
and or (U.S.A.) Brake system warning lights *1 Anti −lock brake system warning light *1 SRS warning light *1 (Canada) Driver's seat belt reminder light *1 Engine oil replacement reminder light *1 (for vehicles sold in the U.S.A.) Vehicle stability control system warning light *1 Front passenger - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 24
indicator light Cruise control indicator light *3 Windshield air flow indicator light Rear window and outside rear view mirror defoggers indicator light Hybrid vehicle immobilizer / Theft deterrent system indicator light Slip indicator light "AIRBAG ON" and "AIRBAG OFF" indicator lights Shift - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 25
reminder indicators and warning buzzers- -Instrument cluster" on page 125. For details, see "Service reminder indicators and warning buzzers- -Multi − information display" on page 133. If this light flashes, see "Cruise control" on page 156. For details, see "Hybrid transaxle" on page 144. For - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 26
SECTION Toyota hybrid system 1- 2 10 10 12 13 14 FEATURES ON NEW TOYOTA VEHICLE Toyota hybrid system ...Toyota hybrid system operating condition ...Starting your vehicle ...For efficient use of your vehicle ...Precautions for use ... 9 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 27
is automatically stopped. D When applying the brakes or decelerating, electricity is converted from the turning force of the wheels and stored in the hybrid battery. (This is called regenerative brake.) Since the battery is charged by the gasoline engine as needed, it does not require charging - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 28
supplement the gasoline engine power. The vehicle controls the optimum ratio of the gasoline and electric power to help use energy more efficiently. Electric and gasoline power in use When driving at full throttle, additional electric power is applied from the hybrid battery. Vehicle performance - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 29
when the brake pedal is not depressed. (For details, see "How to start the hybrid system-" on page 350.) The engine may not start even with the "READY" light on. 12p063b 12p064b Not in use When stopping, the gasoline engine automatically shuts off. Charging hybrid battery When the hybrid - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 30
engine power to recharge. D The hybrid system automatically recharges the hybrid battery when the remaining battery power is reduced. However, the charging is not available if the hybrid transaxle is "N". D Avoid abrupt acceleration and deceleraD The remaining capacity of the hybrid battery - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 31
to these parts. Carefully observe the instructions on these caution labels. Air conditioning compressor Do not touch the service plug. The service plug is installed in the left side trim of the luggage compartment. It is provided to disable high voltage current from the hybrid battery when the - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 32
the engine compartment. When you leave your vehicle, put the hybrid transaxle in "P" and set the parking brake. Be sure to carry the key with you and lock all the doors. If you leave the hybrid system in "ACC" or "IG−ON", the hybrid system may not start because the 12 volt battery will - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 33
right seatback to cool the hybrid battery. If this vent is covered, the hybrid battery will overheat resulting in a reduction of the output performance of the hybrid system. 12p008d D The seat belt not properly set in the guide on the top of the rear seat may block the air vent. Be sure to pass - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 34
help avoid serious injury. D You may hear a cooling fan noise from the air vent. D Move the vehicle to a safe place and perform the followings to reduce the risk of high voltage electricity leakage. D Depress the brake pedal and apply the parking brake. D Press the "P" position switch and stop the - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 35
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SECTION 2- 1 20 21 24 35 40 42 43 45 46 48 OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Keys and Doors Keys ...Hybrid vehicle immobilizer system ...Smart entry and start system ...Wireless remote control ...Side doors ...Back door ...Power windows ...Hood ...Theft deterrent system ...Fuel tank cap ... 19 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 37
entry and start system antennas, because the radio waves may affect the operation of such devices. For the antenna locations, see "ANTENNA LOCATIONS" on page 26. . To put the key back, slide the lock knob in the arrow direction and replace the key. Be sure to put the key back when not in use. Since - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 38
prevention system. When you enter the vehicle carrying a smart key and press the "POWER" switch, the electronic code in the key is automatically checked to determine whether it corresponds to the registered ID code for the vehicle. If the ID code is verified, you can start the hybrid system. 21 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 39
is opened. The indicator light will start flashing to show the system is set. If any of the following indicator conditions occurs, contact your Toyota dealer. Do not modify, remove or disassemble the hybrid vehicle immobilizer system. If any unauthorized changes or modifications are made, proper - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 40
the key slot. The indicator light will start flashing to show the system is set. If any of the following indicator conditions occurs, contact your Toyota dealer. Do not modify, remove or disassemble the hybrid vehicle immobilizer system. If any unauthorized changes or modifications are made, proper - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 41
of industry Canada. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause interference, and (2) key slot. In order to activate the smart function, the battery should be replaced. For details, see "-Replacing battery" on page 38. You can deactivate the smart function - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 42
, because the radio waves may affect the operation of such devices. For the antenna locations, see "ANTENNA LOCATIONS" on page 26. D In the following cases, the smart function or wireless remote control feature may not operate properly. (If this happens, use a mechanical key to lock or unlock - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 43
ANTENNA LOCATIONS 1. Antennas inside cabin 2. Antennas outside cabin 21p157 ALARMS AND WARNING LIGHT Your vehicle is equipped with alarms inside and outside, as well as warning light in the instrument cluster, that remind you if there is a problem involving the smart entry and start system. This - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 44
vehicle. Inside alarm: Beeps continuously Outside alarm: Beeps continuously Warning light: On Alarms will be turned off by any of the following in the vehicle. Inside alarm: One beep Outside alarm: 3 beeps Warning light: On (e) Locking with smart function was attempted with the hybrid system not - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 45
beep Outside alarm: 3 beeps Warning light: On (g) Preventing the key from locked vehicle. Inside alarm: One beep Warning light: On (for 5 seconds) (j) is left on the instrument panel, luggage cover, floor or in the glove box. door handle. (h) Low smart key battery When the hybrid system is turned - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 46
One beep (sounds for 2 seconds) - - One beep (sounds for 10 seconds) Warning light - Causes The driver's door was opened when the hybrid system was in "ACC" or was off but with the smart key left in the vehicle. The key battery voltage become about 2 V. (3 V for normal operation) The "POWER" switch - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 47
doors will be locked provided that the electronic code in the key corresponds to the registered ID code for the vehicle. At this time, you will hear one beep and the turn signal lights flash once. However, when you push the lock button on the outside front door handle or back door with any - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 48
setting to select the "ACC" or "IG−ON" mode without depressing the brake pedal. For further information, see "Interior lights front door handle), and are carrying the smart key, the electronic code emitted from the key is automatically checked to determine if it corresponds to the registered ID code - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 49
If the two beeps and the turn signal lights flash twice, the doors are unlocked. At the hybrid system off, the setting for door unlocking will change as follows: 1. Driver's car wash, and someone carrying a smart key is near the vehicle, the door(s) might be unlocked. However, if the outside front - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 50
operation will not change the wireless remote control unlocking function. z batteries from being discharged, the smart function is automatically deactivated in the following conditions: To reactivate the smart function, perform any of the following: (a) Press the lock button on the outside front - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 51
INFORMATION D To maintain communication with the vehicle, smart keys use built −in battery power. The battery service life is about 1 to 3 years on average. If battery power becomes insufficient, replace the battery with a new one. If you do not intend to drive your vehicle for a long time, push - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 52
complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. CAUTION Changes or modifications - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 53
and unlocking doors The wireless remote control key is an electronic component. Observe the following instructions in order not to cause damage to the key. D The battery may have been consumed. Check the battery in the key. To replace the battery, see "-Replacing battery" on page 38. If you lose - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 54
. At this time, the turn signal lights will flash once. Check to see that the doors are securely The timing for the automatic door lock function can be changed. For details, contact your Toyota dealer. If the lock the headlights, tail lights and emergency flashers and turns on the interior light. The - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 55
is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. For replacement, use a CR2032 lithium battery or equivalent and a special screwdriver - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 56
the battery and that dust or oils do not adhere to the case. 4. Install the lid with the 4 screws. 1. Remove the mechanical key and cover with O−ring when installing. 5. Replace the mechanical key and cover with slide the lock knob. After replacing the battery, check that the key operates properly. - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 57
the knob backward. The alarm sounds when you unlock the door using a key with the theft deterrent system set. For details, see "Theft deterrent system" on page 46. LOCKING AND UNLOCKING WITH INSIDE LOCK KNOB Move the leave the key in the key slot. Driver's side 21p011a Front passenger's side 40 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 58
LOCKING AND UNLOCKING WITH POWER DOOR LOCK SWITCH Push the switch. To lock: Push the switch down on the front side. To unlock: Push the switch down on the rear side. All the doors lock or unlock simultaneously. CAUTION Before driving, be sure that the - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 59
replace or recharge the 12 volt battery. In any of these cases, normalize the back door system by following procedure. 1. Unlock the back door with the remote control to make the reach easier. See "Cargo and luggage" on page 344 for precautions problem in the system. Contact your Toyota dealer. 42 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 60
jam protection function will not function correctly after you reconnect, replace or recharge the 12 volt battery. In any of these cases, you should normalize the properly, have it checked by your Toyota dealer. 21p019a 21p020b CAUTION D Never try jamming any part of your body to activate the jam - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 61
windows. You must also make sure the heads, hands and other parts of the bodies of all occupants are kept completely inside the vehicle. If someone's switch on each passenger's door or the switches on the driver's door that control each passengers' window. The window moves as long as you hold the - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 62
) can be involved in a serious accident. 21p026c 21p027d To open the hood: 1. Pull the hood lock release lever. The hood will spring up slightly. 2. In front of the vehicle, pull up the auxiliary catch lever and lift the hood. CAUTION Before driving, be sure that the hood is closed and securely - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 63
on the front edge to lock it. To deter vehicle theft, the system is designed to sound an alarm if any of the doors or hood is forcibly unlocked or the battery terminal is reconnected when the vehicle is locked. The alarm blows the horn intermittently and flashes the headlights and tail lights and - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 64
Close and lock all the doors and hood. WHEN THE SYSTEM IS SET Activating the system The system will sound the alarm under the following conditions: If any of the doors are unlocked without the mechanical key, wireless remote control transmitter or smart function and the key is not in the key slot - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 65
the tail lights come on for 2 seconds, the theft deterrent system has been alarmed. Check to see if there is any abnormality on your vehicle. TESTING THE SYSTEM 1. Open all the windows. 2. Set the system as described above. The doors should be locked with the mechanical key, wireless remote control - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 66
could cause injury by spraying out the filler neck if the cap is suddenly removed. 21p114 21p115 D Do not fuel additionally after initial auto−stop filling up, or fuel may splash out. 2. To remove the fuel tank cap, turn the cap counterclockwise by 90 degrees (to the pressure point 1), and then - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 67
installed securely to prevent fuel spillage in the event of an accident. D Use only a genuine Toyota fuel tank cap for replacement. It is designed to regulate fuel tank pressure. NOTICE To prevent damage to the cap, apply force only in the turning direction to the cap. Do not pull or pry it. 50 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 68
SECTION 2- 2 52 52 56 57 58 58 66 86 OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Occupant restraint systems Seats ...Front seats ...Fold −down rear seat ...Head restraints ...Armrest ...Seat belts ...SRS airbags ...Child restraint ... 51 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 69
folded−down seatback, or in the luggage compartment or cargo area. Persons not properly seated and/or not properly restrained by seat belts can be killed or severely injured in the event of emergency braking or a collision. The SRS driver airbag deploys with considerable force, and can cause death - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 70
adjusting lever and the seat may suddenly move, causing the driver to lose control of the vehicle. D Do not modify or replace the seats or upholstery of the seats with side airbags. Such change may prevent the side airbag system from activating correctly, disable the system or cause the side - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 71
parts. Otherwise, your hands or fingers may be caught and injured. 1. SEAT POSITION ADJUSTING LEVER Hold the center of the lever and pull it up. Then slide the seat to the desired position with slight body or rear collision when the driver and the front passenger are sitting up straight and well back - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 72
and rearward to make sure it is secured in place. Be certain to replace head restraint. 1. Remove the head restraint. Hold the center of the lever and pull it up. Then slide the seat further forward than the front −most lock position. 2. Pull the seatback angle adjusting lever to unlock and push - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 73
. See "Cargo and luggage" on page 344 for precautions when loading luggage. BEFORE RETURNING REAR SEAT Make sure the shoulder belt pass through the guide when returning the seatback up. If the shoulder belt on the rear right seat is off the guide, the air vent for cooling the hybrid battery may be - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 74
Failure to do so will prevent the seat belt from operating properly. Rear center head restraint-When an occupant sits on the rear center seat, always pull up the rear center in the proper position and are ready to use. Front CAUTION D Adjust the center of the head restraint so that it is closest - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 75
seat belts provided. Failure to do so airbag may cause death or serious injury to the child. Do not allow any children to stand up or kneel on either rear or front seats. An unrestrained child could suffer serious injury or death during emergency braking on the injury, first check with your doctor for - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 76
. Take care that they do not get caught or pinched in the seat or doors. D Inspect the belt system periodically. Check for cuts, fraying, and loose parts. Damaged parts should be replaced. Do not disassemble or modify the system. 22p007 Tab Buckle D Keep the belts clean and dry. If they need - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 77
When a passenger's shoulder belt is completely extended and is then retracted even slightly, the belt is locked in that position and cannot be extended. This feature is used to hold the child restraint system securely. (For details, see "Child restraint" on page 86.) To free the belt again, fully - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 78
shoulder belt is positioned across the center of your shoulder. The belt should be kept away from your neck, but not falling off your shoulder. Failure to do so could reduce the retract smoothly, pull it out and check for kinks or twists. Then make sure it remains untwisted as it retracts. 61 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 79
Reconnect the seat belt extender after making sure the "AIRBAG ON" indicator light is illuminated. If you use the seat belt extender while the "AIRBAG OFF" indicator light is illuminated, the front passenger airbag and side airbag on the front passenger side may not activate correctly, causing death - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 80
passenger side is concerned, do not fail to disconnect the extender from the seat belt after the above operation in order to activate the front passenger airbag correctly when getting into the vehicle next time. When not in use, remove the extender and store in the vehicle for future use. CAUTION - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 81
mainly of the following components and their locations are shown in the illustration. 1. Front airbag sensors 2. SRS warning light 3. "AIRBAG ON" and "AIRBAG OFF" indicator lights 4. Front passenger's switch seat belt buckle 5. Front passenger occupant classification system (ECU and sensors - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 82
belt buckle switch, front passenger occupant classification system, "AIRBAG ON" indicator light, "AIRBAG OFF" indicator light, front passenger's seat belt buckle switch, seat belt pretensioner assemblies, interconnecting wiring and power sources. (For details, see "Service reminder indicators and - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 83
by the seat belts. Your vehicle is equipped with "ADVANCED AIRBAGS" designed based on US motor vehicle safety standards (FMVSS208). The airbag system controls airbag deployment power for the driver and front passenger. The driver airbag system consists of the driver's seat position sensor, etc. The - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 84
passenger seat belt systems. The driver and front passenger can be killed or seriously injured by the inflating airbags if they do not wear the available seat belts properly. During sudden braking just before a collision, an unrestrained driver or front passenger can move forward into direct contact - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 85
Collision from the rear Hitting a curb, edge of pavement or hard surface 22p016c Falling into or jumping over a deep hole Vehicle rollover Landing hard or vehicle falling The SRS front airbags are generally not designed to inflate if the vehicle is involved in a side or rear collision, if - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 86
. 22p238 The SRS front airbag system consists mainly of the following components and their locations are shown in the illustration. 1. Front airbag sensors 2. SRS warning light 3. "AIRBAG ON" and "AIRBAG OFF" indicator lights 4. Airbag module for front passenger (airbag and inflator) 5. Passenger - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 87
of the body between the occupant and the airbag module; sit straight and well back into the seat; wear the available seat belt properly; and sit as far as possible from the airbag module, while still maintaining control of the vehicle. Parts of the airbag module (steering wheel hub, airbag cover and - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 88
in the rear seat. For instructions concerning the installation of a child restraint system, see "Child restraint" on page 86. D Do not put anything or any part of your body on or in front of the dashboard or steering wheel pad that houses the front airbag system. They might restrict inflation - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 89
airbag cover, front passenger airbag or airbag sensor assembly. Doing so may prevent the front airbag system from activating correctly, cause sudden front airbags activation of the system or disable the system, which could result in death or serious injury. Failure to follow these instructions - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 90
of the this indicates or seat belt Toyota dealer following conditions occurs, a malfunction of the airbags pretensioners. Contact your as soon as possible. NOTICE Do not disconnect the 12 volt battery cables before contacting your Toyota dealer. D The light does not come on when the "IG−ON" mode - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 91
out of the vehicle. For instructions and precautions concerning the seat belt system, see "Seat belts" on page 58. 22p024c The SRS (Supplemental Restraint System) side airbags and curtain shield airbags are designed to provide further protection for the driver, front passenger and rear outboard - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 92
D Do not allow anyone to lean his/her head or any part of his/her body against the door or the area of the seat, front pillar, rear pillar or roof side rail from which the SRS side airbag and curtain shield airbag deploy even if he/she is a child seated in the child restraint system - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 93
motion of the occupants. When the airbags inflate, they produce a fairly loud noise and release some smoke and residue along locations are shown in the illustration. 1. SRS warning light 2. "AIRBAG ON" and "AIRBAG OFF" indicator lights 3. Curtain shield airbag modules (airbag and inflator) 4. Front - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 94
serious injuries, it may also cause minor burns or abrasions and swelling. Front seats as well as parts of the front and rear pillars, and roof side rail may be hot for several minutes, but the airbags themselves will not be hot. The airbags are designed to inflate only once. 22p028d 22p207a - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 95
on or around the door. When the side airbag inflates, the cup holder or any other device or object will be thrown with great force or the side airbag may not activate correctly, resulting in death or serious injury. Likewise, the driver and front passenger should not hold objects in their arms or - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 96
disassemble or repair the front and rear pillars and roof side rail containing the curtain shield airbags. Such changes may disable the system or cause the curtain shield airbags to inflate accidentally, resulting in death or serious injury. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 97
power sources. (For details, see "Service reminder indicators and warning buzzers" on page 125.) If any of the this indicates or seat belt Toyota dealer following conditions occurs, a malfunction of the airbags pretensioners. Contact your as soon as possible. D The light does not come on when the - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 98
is equipped with a front passenger occupant classification system. This system detects the conditions 1. through 4. in the table on page 84 and based on these conditions activates or deactivates the following systems; D Any of the SRS side airbags and curtain shield airbags have been inflated - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 99
The "AIRBAG ON" and "AIRBAG OFF" indicator lights indicate the actuation of the front passenger airbag, side airbag on the front passenger seat and front passenger's seat belt pretensioner. The "AIRBAG OFF" indicator light will be illuminated when the "IG−ON" mode is enabled with the condition 2 in - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 100
22p240a The SRS warning light and "AIRBAG OFF" indicator light will come on if there is a malfunction in the front passenger occupant classification system. 83 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 101
system Indicator/ warning light Condition detected by the front passenger occupant classification system 1. Adult*1 2. Child*2 or child restraint system*3 "AIRBAG ON" and "AIRBAG OFF" indicator lights "AIRBAG ON" "AIRBAG OFF"*5 Not illuminated "AIRBAG OFF" SRS warning light Off Off Off On - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 102
passenger occupant classification system does not detect the conditions correctly, observe the following: D Do not recline the front passenger seat seatback so that it interferes with a rear seat as it may cause the "AIRBAG OFF" indicator light be illuminated. If the seatback interferes with the - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 103
indicate a malfunction of the detection system. In this case, contact your Toyota dealer immediately. The "AIRBAG ON" indicator light may be illuminated (the front passenger airbag and side airbag on the front passenger seat may deploy) even if observing the above cautions, when a child sits in, or - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 104
AIRBAG OFF" indicator light is illuminated, because the front passenger airbag complied with all installation instructions provided by the child airbags and curtain shield airbags, do not allow the child to lean his/her head or any part of his/her body against the door or the area of the seat, front - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 105
are classified into the following 3 types depending on the child's age and size. (A) Infant seat (B) Convertible seat (C) Booster seat Install the child restraint system following the instructions provided by its manufacturer. Your vehicle has anchor brackets for securing the top strap of a child - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 106
seat occupant(s) may be killed or seriously injured in case of sudden braking or a collision. D Never install a rear −facing child restraint system on the front passenger seat even if the "AIRBAG OFF" indicator light is illuminated. In the event of an accident, the impact of the rapid inflation - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 107
tab and buckle. 22p038c D If the seat belt does not function 1. Run the lap and shoulder belt through or around the infant seat following the instructions provided by its manufacturer and insert the tab into the buckle taking care not to twist the belt. Keep the lap portion of the belt - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 108
seat securely. CAUTION Push and pull the child restraint system in different directions to be sure it is secure. Follow all the installation instructions provided by its manufacturer. 4. To remove the infant seat, press the buckle release button and allow the belt to retract completely. The belt - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 109
complying with the instructions provided by the child restraint system manufacturer. (B) CONVERTIBLE SEAT INSTALLATION A convertible seat must be 3. Put the child restraint system on the front passenger seat without putting your weight on the front passenger seat. 4. Insert the seat belt tab - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 110
the "ACC" or "OFF" mode. If the "AIRBAG ON" indicator light is illuminated when the "IG−ON" mode is enabled, then the SRS front passenger airbag and side airbag on the passenger side may deploy in an accident. Do not drive the vehicle in this condition. Remove the child restraint system and contact - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 111
part of his/her body against the door or the area of the seat, front or rear pillar or roof side rail from which the side airbags or curtain shield airbags of the front seats. Otherwise, the child or front seat occupant(s) may be killed or seriously injured in case of sudden braking or a collision - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 112
latching the tab and buckle. 22p047c D If the seat belt does not function 1. Run the lap and shoulder belt through or around the convertible seat following the instructions provided by its manufacturer and insert the tab into the buckle taking care not to twist the belt. Keep the lap portion of - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 113
and pull the child restraint system in different directions to be sure it is secure. Follow all the installation instructions provided by its manufacturer. 4. To remove the convertible seat, press the buckle release button and allow the belt to retract completely. The belt will move freely again - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 114
not allow the child to lean his/her head or any part of his/her body against the door or the area of the seat, front or rear pillar or roof side rail from which the side airbags or curtain shield airbags deploy even if the child is seated in the child restraint system. It - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 115
the shoulder belt 22p053c is positioned across the center of child's shoulder. The belt should be killed or seriously injured in case of sudden braking or a collision. D Both high−positioned lap belts seat and across the child following the instructions provided by its manufacturer and insert the - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 116
on the back of the rear seatback to attach the top strap. Anchor brackets are installed for each rear seating position. This symbol indicates the location of the anchor brackets. 99 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 117
raise the head restraint to the uppermost lock position. 2. Open the cover of the anchor bracket. 3. Fix the child restraint system with the seat belt. Latch the hook onto the anchor bracket and tighten the top strap. For instructions to install the child restraint system, see "Child restraint" on - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 118
lower anchorages CAUTION Make sure the top strap is securely latched, and check that the child restraint system is secure by pushing and pulling it in different directions. Follow all the installation instructions provided by its manufacturer. 22p076f The lower anchorages for the child restraint - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 119
onto the anchorages. For installation details, refer to the instruction manual equipped with each product. CAUTION D When using the lock mechanism of the front seats. Otherwise, the child or front seat occupant(s) may be killed or seriously injured in case of sudden braking or a collision. Canada - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 120
SECTION 2- 3 104 104 106 107 108 OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Steering wheel and Mirrors Tilt steering wheel ...Outside rear view mirrors ...Anti−glare inside rear view mirror ...Auto anti−glare inside rear view mirror ...Vanity mirrors ... 103 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 121
down to make sure it is locked in position. When you move the steering wheel, an electrical motor noise may be heard. This is the power steering motor noise, and is not a malfunction. To change the steering wheel angle, hold the steering wheel, push down the lock release lever, tilt the steering - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 122
switch is on. To adjust a mirror, use the switches. 1. Master switch-To select the mirror to be adjusted Push the switch to "L" (left) or "R" (right). 2. Control switch-To move the mirror Push the switch in the desired direction. The mirrors can be adjusted when the hybrid system is in "ACC" or - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 123
view mirror, push backward. Adjust the mirror so that you can just see the rear of your vehicle in the mirror. To reduce glare from headlights of the vehicle behind you during night driving, operate the lever on the lower edge of the mirror. Daylight driving-Lever at position 1 The reflection - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 124
in the best condition. When the inside air temperature is low, it may take a little longer for the mirror to darken in response to the detection of headlights. 22p214a Adjust anti −glare mirror sensor located on the back side of the mirror, do not touch or cover the sensor with your finger or a - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 125
mirrors 22p098b 22p223 To use the vanity mirror, swing down the sun visor and slide the cover. To turn on the vanity light, slide the switch. The vanity light switch has the following positions: "ON"-Turns the light on when you swing down the sun visor. However, if the visor has been slid out - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 126
118 OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Lights, Wipers and Defogger Headlights and turn signals ...Emergency flashers ...Instrument panel light control ...Front fog lights ...Interior lights ...Personal lights ...Luggage compartment light ...Key slot lights ...Windshield wipers and washer ...Rear - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 127
the brake pedal or actuate the headlight switch. If you are going to park for over one week, make sure the headlight switch is off. Position 3 ("AUTO")-Headlights and/or all of the lights in position 1 They automatically turn on or off depending on the darkness of the surroundings. Manually twist - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 128
light system The headlights turn on at reduced intensity when the parking brake is released with the hybrid system started, even with the light switch in the "OFF" position. To turn on the other exterior lights and instrument panel lights . The headlight high beam indicator light (blue light) on - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 129
Headlights and turn signals (without automatic light control system) If the turn signal indicator lights (green lights) on the instrument panel flash faster than normal, a front or rear turn signal bulb is burned out. See "Replacing light bulbs-" on page 422. Automatic light cut off system The - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 130
If the turn signal indicator lights (green lights) on the instrument panel flash faster than normal, a front or rear turn signal bulb is burned out. See "Replacing light bulbs-" on page 422. 23p003d 23p004d High−Low beams-For high beams, turn the headlights on and push the lever away from you ( - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 131
necessary when the hybrid system is not running. Instrument panel light control 23p005a 23p138 To turn on the push the switch. emergency flashers, To adjust the brightness of the instrument panel lights, turn the dial. When the headlight switch is turned to the first or second clickstop, the - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 132
immediately. To turn on the fog lights, twist the band of the headlight switch lever to the position of the fog light. The fog lights come on only when the headlights are on low beam. The band automatically returns to the "OFF" position after you release it. Front D All the doors are closed when - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 133
push the switch again. To turn on the luggage compartment light, push the switch upwards. To turn it off, push the switch downwards. The light is located on the left side of the luggage compartment. Even if you push the switch upwards, the light turns off automatically when you close the back door - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 134
they will operate a couple of times after the washer squirts. For instructions on adding washer fluid, see "Adding washer fluid" on page 422 The hybrid system must be in the "IG− ON" mode. Lever position Speed setting Intermittent Normal NOTICE Do not operate the wipers if the windshield is dry. It - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 135
Rear window and outside rear view mirror defoggers For instructions on adding washer fluid, see "Adding washer fluid" on page 422. To defog or defrost the rear window, push the "CLIMATE" button to display air conditioner screen and touch the switch. NOTICE Do not operate the rear wiper if the rear - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 136
on. Make sure you turn the defogger off when the window is clear. Leaving the defogger on for a long time could cause the 12 volt battery to discharge. The defogger is not designed for drying rain water or for melting snow. If the outside rear view mirrors are heavily coated with - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 137
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SECTION 2- 5 122 123 124 125 OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Gauges, Meters and Service reminder indicators Fuel gauge ...Odometer and two trip meters ...Km/h or MPH button ...Service reminder indicators and warning buzzers ... 121 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 139
may be a problem in the system. In this case, contact your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. Low fuel level indicator light 24p001b 24p002b Blin L (3.0 gal., 2.5 lmp.gal.), the fuel indicator may not change. After the 12 volt battery is reconnected, one segment will flash for a while. If the - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 140
to the movement of fuel in the tank, the low fuel level indicator light may come on earlier than usual. 24p004e Type 1 This meter displays the two different distances independently driven since the last time each trip meter was set to zero. You can use one trip meter to calculate the fuel - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 141
button. The meter display changes in the order from the odometer to trip meter A to trip meter B, then back to the odometer each time you push. To reset the trip meter A to zero, display the meter A reading, then push and hold the button until the meter is set to zero. The same - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 142
(a) (yellow indicator) Take vehicle to Toyota dealer. If red brake system warning light is also on, stop immediately and contact Toyota dealer. (b) (indicator and buzzer) Fasten driver's seat belt. (c) (indicator and buzzer) Fasten front passenger's seat belt. (d) Take vehicle to Toyota dealer - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 143
on... Do this. Take vehicle to Toyota dealer immediately. (g) (h) Close all doors. (i) Fill up tank. (j) Replace engine oil (k) Take vehicle to Toyota dealer. If red brake system warning light is also on, stop immediately and contact Toyota dealer. (l) Adjust tire inflation pressure. If - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 144
do not come on even if the parking brake is applied "READY" light is on. when the D The brake system warning light remains on together with the "ABS" and "VSC" warning light. In this case, not only the anti−lock brake system and vehicle stability control system will fail but also the vehicle will - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 145
when the driver's door is opened or the brake pedal is depressed with the hybrid system turned off. However, this does not indicate any trouble. (c) Front Passenger's Seat Belt Reminder Light and Buzzer This light acts as a reminder to have the front passenger buckle up the seat belt. Once the - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 146
system does not operate, but the brake system still operates conventionally. If any of the following conditions occurs, this indicates a malfunction somewhere in the parts monitored by the warning light system. Contact your Toyota dealer as soon as possible so service the vehicle. D Empty fuel tank - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 147
classification system, "AIRBAG ON" indicator light, "AIRBAG OFF" indicator light, front passenger's seat belt buckle switch, seat belt pretensioner assemblies, interconnecting wiring and power sources. If any of the this indicates or seat belt Toyota dealer following conditions occurs, a malfunction - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 148
Light This light warns that there is a problem somewhere in the vehicle stability control system. The light will come on when the "IG−ON" mode is enabled and will go off after the "READY" light comes on. If the light comes on while driving, the system does not work. However, as conventional braking - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 149
CAUTION If the "VSC" warning light remains on together with the red brake system warning light, immediately stop your vehicle at a safe place and contact your Toyota dealer. In this case, not only the vehicle stability control system will fail but also the vehicle will become extremely unstable - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 150
the "IG−ON" mode. At this time, all the bulbs are checked in self −diagnosis mode. All the service reminder indicators except the open door warning light come on. The yellow brake system, "ABS" and "VSC" warning lights turn off after the "READY" light comes on. There may be the case that the yellow - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 151
If the indicator comes on... Do this. Stop immediately and contact Toyota dealer. (a) (b) Stop and check. (c) Stop and check. (d) or Take vehicle to Toyota dealer. (e) Take vehicle to Toyota dealer immediately. (f) Take vehicle to Toyota dealer. (g) Take vehicle to Toyota dealer. 134 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 152
engine immediately. Call a Toyota dealer or qualified repair shop for assistance. The light may come on when the oil level is extremely low. It is not designed to indicate low oil level, and the oil level must be checked using the level dipstick. (c) High Coolant Temperature Warning Light The light - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 153
Hybrid System Warning Light ( ) (f) Hybrid Battery Warning Light This light cases. comes on in the following This light comes on when steering control system fails. the power This light comes on if there is a problem in the electric motor, inverter unit, hybrid battery, etc. If this light is on - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 154
SECTION 2- 6 138 144 148 150 156 156 OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS "POWER" switch, Transmission and Parking brake Push button start system ...Hybrid transaxle ...Vehicle stability control system ...Tire pressure warning system ...Parking brake ...Cruise control ... 137 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 155
injured. 25p118 21p006a NOTICE Observe the following instructions, or the key mechanism might be damaged 1. "POWER" switch 2. Key slot 3. Brake pedal 4. Electronic shift lever Your vehicle keys and when it cannot be removed. z Do not put water, oil, foreign objects, etc. into the key slot. z Do - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 156
your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. NOTICE Observe the following instructions or the push button start system may not work properly. 25p113 condition, have your vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer. z The indicator light on the "POWER" switch does not come on when the clearance lights - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 157
is turned on) Accessories such as the radio operate. Pressing the "POWER" switch briefly without depressing the brake pedal in the " engine compartment for a few seconds after the system is turned off and about 90 seconds have passed. The hybrid vehicle immobilizer system is automatically set - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 158
is automatically set. See "Hybrid volt battery will discharge. z The hybrid mode in which the battery is engine compartment when the brake pedal is depressed with the hybrid system off. 1) "START" (Amber indicator comes on for a few seconds.) The hybrid system is ready to operate and all accessories - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 159
while depressing the brake pedal will start brake pedal depressed, the hybrid system mode changes in the order of "OFF", "ACC", "IG−ON" and then back to "OFF". 1) "ACC" (Green indicator is turned on) Accessories while depressing the brake pedal will start motor sound in the engine compartment for a few - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 160
for a long time. The 12 volt battery will discharge. z The hybrid mode in which the battery is discharged or disconnected is retained in accessories are operable. ("IG− ON") Insert the key and press the "POWER" switch briefly with the brake pedal depressed. You may hear a motor sound in the engine - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 161
and a beep sounds so the hybrid transaxle cannot be shifted. (i) When you attempt to shift the transaxle from the "P" position without depressing the brake pedal. "P" position switch 25p002i You can operate the shift lever only in "D". The shift lever always returns to this original position after - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 162
, and the indicator on the "P" position switch comes on. (c) Normal driving 1. Start the hybrid system as instructed in "How to start the hybrid system" on page 350. 2. With your foot holding down the brake pedal, shift the shift lever to "D". 25p121 z Do not remove the knob on the lever. z Do - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 163
for a long time because the hybrid battery will discharge. When shifting the transaxle from "P" on the slope, a large parking lock releasing noise will be generated. However, this does not indicate a malfunction. (d) Using engine braking To use engine braking, shift the shift lever to "B" position - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 164
and recover electric energy to charge the hybrid battery. At this time, the electric motor running noise may increase. The operation is the same as a typical gasoline powered vehicle. You may experience the following condition while braking. As they do not indicate a malfunction, perform - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 165
other than specified, or mixed types or size, the vehicle stability control system may not function correctly. When replacing the tires or wheels, contact your Toyota dealer. (See "Checking and replacing tires" on page 411.) Slip indicator light If the vehicle is going to skid during driving, the - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 166
light warns that there is a problem somewhere in the vehicle stability control system. The light will come on when the "IG−ON" mode is enabled and will go off after the "READY" light comes on. If the light comes on while driving, the system does not work. However, because the conventional braking - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 167
tire pressure warning light comes on, be sure to observe the following precautions. Failure to do so could cause loss of vehicle control and result in light comes on even after tire inflation pressure adjustment, it is probable that you have a flat tire. Check the tires. If the tire is flat, change - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 168
. If the vehicle tires deteriorate, you could lose control of the steering wheel or the brakes. The tire pressure warning light may turn on due to natural causes such as natural air leaks or tire inflation pressure changes caused by temperature. In this case, adjusting the tire inflation pressure - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 169
(When the condition becomes normal, the system will work properly.) D If the ID code on the tire pressure warning valves and transmitters is not registered on the tire pressure warning ECU. D If electronic devices or facilities using similar radio nearby. wave frequencies are D If a radio set at - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 170
light. For vehicles sold in U.S.A. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to antenna. D Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. 153 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 171
tire inflation pressure is stored as standard. The tire pressure warning system determines decreased air pressure by comparing the present and the standard tire inflation pressures. When you change the set tire inflation pressure, it is necessary to initialize the tire pressure warning system - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 172
hold the tire pressure warning reset switch until the tire pressure warning light blinks slowly three times. 5. Wait for a few minutes with level. Otherwise, the tire pressure warning light may not come on even if the . 25p124 If the tire pressure warning light does not blink slowly three times when - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 173
released and the parking brake reminder light is off. 25p009a D Avoid vehicle speed increases when driving downhill. If the vehicle speed is too fast in relation to the cruise control set speed, cancel the cruise control then shift the shift lever to "B" position to use engine braking to slow down - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 174
, tap the lever up for a faster speed, or tap it down for a slower speed. Each tap changes the set speed by 1.6 km/h (1.0 mph). You can now take your foot off the accelerator pedal. CAUTION To avoid accidental cruise control engagement, keep the "ON·OFF" switch off when not using the cruise - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 175
depressing the brake pedal, pushing the lever up in the "+ RES" direction will restore the speed set prior to cancellation. However, once the vehicle speed falls below about 40 km/h (25 mph), the preset speed will not be resumed. CRUISE CONTROL FAILURE WARNING If the "CRUISE" indicator light in the - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 176
SECTION Multi −information display 2- 7 160 163 163 164 166 171 238 240 OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Reference ...Before using the multi−information display ...Switch operation ...Functions ...Information ...Hands −free system ...Adjustment ...Outside temperature display ... 159 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 177
166 for details.) 4. "CLIMATE" button The air conditioning operation screen is shown. (See page 288 for details.) 5. "AUDIO" button The audio operation screen is shown. (See page 242 for ) (See page 171 for details.) *: In this manual, English version screens are shown as an example. 27p163b 160 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 178
166 for details.) 4. "CLIMATE" button The air conditioning operation screen is shown. (See page 288 for details.) 5. "AUDIO" button The audio operation screen is shown. (See page 242 for ) (See page 171 for details.) *: In this manual, English version screens are shown as an example. 27p162b 161 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 179
screen is shown. (See page 166 for details.) 4. "CLIMATE" button The air conditioning operation screen is shown. (See page 288 for details.) 5. "AUDIO" button The audio operation screen is shown. (See page 242 for details.) *: In this manual, English version screens are shown as an example. 162 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 180
operates mainly by the switches on the screen. To protect the screen, lightly touch switches on the screen with your finger. When you touch a switch been disconnected from the multi −information display, the display will be automatically set to the initial mode. D If the system does not respond to a - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 181
26p027c 27p142a Type 1* Type 3 2. Adjustment LanThe contrast and brightness on the screen are adjusted. For details, see page 238. 1. Trip information, Telephone, guage and Screen setting For details, see page 166. 27p149 *: For other functions (Maintenance, Calender and Beep - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 182
27p150 26p203a 24p117 3. Air conditioner Climate setting operations are available. For details, see page 288. 4. Audio The radio and compact disc operations are available. For details, see page 242. 5. Warning display The warning symbol for the faulty system appears. For details, see page 133. - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 183
screen are selected. Telephone: Telephone screen is shown. (See "Hands −free system" on page 171 for details.) 27p149 Language: shown. Select language screen is Screen setting: The screen setting screen is shown. Type 2 166 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 184
system operating condition and energy recovery condition are shown. 27p151b 1. Indicates the flow of energy by orange and yellow arrows. While the energy is recovered, the arrows change the pointing direction and turn green. 2. Indicates the remaining capacity of the hybrid battery. 27p152b Type - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 185
symbols. One symbol refers to 50 Wh or the energy by which a 50 W bulb illuminates for an hour. Up to 4 symbols will be shown. 3. Indicates the current button on the right side of the steering pad. Each press changes the "Energy Monitor" and "Consumption" screens alternately. Type 1 and Type 2 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 186
or returned to their default settings: 27p145 Type 1 and Type 2 D D D D D Phone book data Dialed numbers and received calls Speed dial Bluetoothr phone data Security code AUTOMATIC TRANSITION The function returning to the previous screen from the audio or air conditioner screen is selectable - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 187
27p145 27p342 27p343 1. Touch "Delete personal data". The "Delete personal data" screen appears. 2. Touch "Delete". The "Confirmation for deleting all personal data" screen appears. 3. Touch "Yes". 170 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 188
color Hands−free system allows you to make or receive a call without taking your hands off the steering wheel by connecting your cellular phone. This system supports the audio or air conditioner screen 20 seconds after the end of audio or air conditioner screen operation. OFF: The audio or air - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 189
INFORMATION In the following conditions, the system may not function. D The cellular phone is turned off. D The current position is outside the communication area. 27p333 27p334 D The cellular phone is not connected. D The cellular phone has a low battery. By pushing the telephone button above, - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 190
not reach the other party. z Driving on unpaved road. ing a traffic noise.) z Driving at the high speed. z The window is open. z Turning the air conditioning vents towards the microphone. z The sound of the air conditioning fan is loud. (Mak- 4. Indicates the level of reception. Too bad Excellent - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 191
touches or is covered with metal materials. Leave the Bluetoothr phone on the place where "Blue" indication is displayed. D D D D D phone book data dialed numbers and received calls speed dial Bluetoothr phone data security code Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG. Inc. 174 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 192
device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and RSS−210 of the IC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This body (excluding extremities; hands, wrists, feet and legs). Co−location: This transmitter must not be co−located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 193
the You can also push the steering wheel to display this screen when the vehicle is stopped. 3. Touch the "Settings" switch to display "Settings" screen. 4. Touch the "Bluetooth*" switch to display the "Bluetooth* Settings" screen. *: Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG. Inc. 176 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 194
the system. 6. When this screen is displayed, input the Passkey displayed on the screen into the phone. For the operation of the phone, see the manual that comes with your cellular phone. If you want to cancel it, touch "Cancel". 7. When the connection is completed, this screen is displayed. You - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 195
on the screen to try again. D Connecting a Bluetoothr phone (a) automatically When you connection set it to Bluetoothr connection register your phone, auto will be turned on. Always this mode and leave the phone in a condition where can be established. When the "ACC" or "IG−ON" mode is enabled - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 196
as you turned your cellular phone off, this does not happen. Reconnect it by the following methods. (b) manually When the auto connection failed or turned off, you have to connect Bluetoothr manually. Touch the "Connect" switch after having enabled the Bluetoothr connection on the phone. When the - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 197
-Calling on the Bluetoothr phone After you enter the Bluetoothr phone, you can call by using hands−free system. You can call using the 7 methods described below. Each time you touch "A" , an inputted digit is deleted. ", the number you When you touch " called last is inputted. 27p192 " or push the - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 198
data which is transferred from your cellular phone. The system has one phone book. can register up to 1000 numbers. You 2. Select the desired number from the list. Touch . Touch the desired key to input the telephone number. 1. Touch the "Phone Book" switch to display "Phone Book" screen. 181 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 199
. This cannot be operated while you are driving. 1. Touch the "Call Log" switch to display "Outgoing Calls" screen. D When you call by phone book, the name (if registered) is displayed. D When you call the same number continuously, only the newest number is registered. 2. Select the desired number - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 200
is received, the name and the number are displayed. D Received calls which you did not answer are also memorized in the system and " Abs. " is displayed on the left side of the number. D Unnoticed telephone number such as a public telephone is not memorized in the system. 3. Select the desired - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 201
dial You can call by registered telephone number which you selected from a phone book, dialed numbers and received calls. (See page 191 for registering the speed phone which you have. 2. Touch the desired number to call. You can change the page by touching "Speed Dial 2" or "Speed Dial 3". When you - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 202
236 and "Help screen" on page 237.) Example: Call Charlize System: D Dialing by name You can call by giving a voice tag registered in the phone book. For setting the voice recognition, see "Setting the voice recognition" on page 210. Now you can call Charlize. 185 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 203
" is displayed when multiple entries are found for a searched name. Up to 6 entries can be displayed including the first searched one. Do the following to change the entry to the next one. D Dialing by phone number You can call by giving a desired number. D Touch the "Next" switch. D Push the talk - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 204
call (with Navigation System) " when it You can call by touching " is displayed on the screen from Navigation system. (See the separate "Navigation System Owner's Manual" for details.) Now you can send the tone. 187 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 205
-Receiving on the Bluetoothr phone To adjust the volume of received call: Touch "-" or "+" or use the volume switch of the steering wheel. On the international phone call, the other party's name may not be displayed correctly depending on the cellular phone which you have. -Talking on the - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 206
. When you change from cellular phone call to hands −free call, the hands −free screen will be displayed and you can operate it on the screen. Transferring method and behavior are different depending on the cellular phone which you have. For the operation of the phone, see the manual that comes with - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 207
You can do this operation when you want to operate an answering machine or use a telephone service in bank for example. You can register the phone number and the code number in the phone book. 27p211 27p212 D Sending a tone by the speed tone You can send a tone by the speed tone. (For registering - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 208
of the Bluetoothr phone 27p311 27p214 27p215 Touch the "Settings" switch to display "Settings" screen. You can change the settings of the phone. (a) Registering the speed dial You can register the desired telephone number from phone book, dialed numbers and received calls. Up to 17 speed - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 209
27p216 27p217 27p218 2. Touch the "Register" "Speed Dial". switch of 3. Select the data you want to register. 4. Touch the desired telephone number. 192 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 210
27p219 27p220 27p221 5. Touch the switch you want to register in. The latest dialed number is registered in the 6th item (speed redial). 6. If you select a switch you registered before, this screen is displayed. Touch the "Yes" switch if you want to overwrite it. D Deleting the speed dial - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 211
27p222 27p223 27p224 2. Touch the switch you want to delete. 3. Touch the "Yes" switch. D Deleting all of the speed dial 1. Touch the "Delete All" "Speed Dial". switch of 194 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 212
27p225 27p226 27p227 2. Touch the "Yes" switch. (b) Registering the speed tone You can register the desired tone number. Up to 6 speed tone numbers can be registered. 1. Touch the "Register" "Speed Tone". switch of 2. Use the software keyboard to input the name. 195 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 213
27p228 27p229 27p230 3. Input the number and touch "OK". 4. Touch the desired switch you want to register in. 5. If you select a switch you registered before, this screen is displayed. Touch the "Yes" switch if you want to overwrite it. 196 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 214
27p231 27p232 27p233 D Editing the speed tone. You can edit the speed tone. 1. Touch the "Edit" switch of "Speed Tone". 2. Touch the switch you want to edit. 3. Use the software keyboard to input the name. 197 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 215
27p234 27p235 27p232 4. Input the number and touch "OK". D Deleting the speed tone individually. You can delete "1" to "6" of the speed tone. If you delete them all at once, all of 6 numbers are deleted. 1. Touch the "Delete" switch of "Speed Tone". 2. Touch the switch you want to delete. 198 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 216
27p236 27p237 27p238 3. Touch the "Yes" switch. D Deleting all the speed tone 1. Touch the "Delete All" "Speed Tone". switch of 2. Touch the "Yes" switch. 199 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 217
(44 mph), previous volume is back.) Each time you touch the "Adaptive Volume Control" switch, you can switch on or off. 27p239 27p240 (c) Setting the volume 1. Touch the "Volume" switch to display the "Volume Setting" screen. 2. Touch the "−" or "+" switch to adjust the "Voice Volume" or "Ring - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 218
27p241 27p242 27p243 D Initializing the settings You can initialize the settings. Touch the "Default" switch. Touch the "Yes" switch. (d) Setting the screen 1. Touch the "Screen" switch to display the "Screen Settings" screen. 201 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 219
27p244 27p245 27p246 2. Do the detailed settings screen and touch "OK". of the D Receiving Call of the screen. You can only operate the steering switch. D Auto answer When a call is received, the display automatically changes to the talking screen and you can start to talk on the phone - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 220
D The Bluetoothr connection status at startup When you turn the "POWER" switch to "ACC" or "IG−ON" and the Bluetoothr is automatically connected, the connection check is displayed. Touch the "ON" or "OFF" switch of Show Bluetoothr connection status at startup. D Initializing the - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 221
27p249 27p250 27p251 Touch the "Yes" switch. (e) Setting the phone book You can register phone numbers in the phone book. Touch the "Phone Book" to display the "Phone Book Management" screen. You can do the detailed settings of phone book. 204 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 222
in your Bluetoothr phone to the system. Up to 1000 person's data (up to 2 numbers a person) can be registered in the phone book. Transfer it while the engine is running. 1. Touch the "Transfer Data" switch to display "Select Group" screen. 2. Select the group you want to transfer the data to - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 223
phone. This screen appears while transferring. To cancel it, touch the "Cancel" switch. If the transferring is interrupted on the way, the phone book data transferred until then can be memorized in the system. 5. When this screen is displayed, the transfer is completed. When this screen is - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 224
27p258 27p259 27p260 D Registering the phone book data You can register the phone book data. 1. Touch the "Register" switch. 2. Touch the desired switch to edit the phone book. 3. When you complete the edit, touch the "OK" switch. 207 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 225
27p261 27p262 27p263 D Editing the name When you do not input the name, the number is displayed. 1. Touch the "Name" switch. 2. Use the software keyboard to input the name. D Editing the phone number You can register a phone number in "TEL1" and "TEL 2" separately. Up to 2 numbers a person can - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 226
27p264 27p265 27p266 2. Input the number and touch "OK". 3. Select the desired icon. D Selecting the group You can set a group for a contact (for example: "Family", "Friends", "Office"...). It will then be easier for you to find this contact when needed, by using the group - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 227
27p267 27p268 27p269 2. Select the desired group. D Setting the voice recognition You can set the voice recognition. Up to 20 numbers can be registered for the voice recognition. 1. Touch the "Voice Rec." switch. 2. Select the phone number and touch the "REC" switch to record a voice tag. 210 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 228
27p270 27p271 27p272 3. Touch the "PLAY" switch to play the voice tag. If you want to delete it, touch the "Delete" switch and "OK". D Adding data to the phone book You can add data to the phone book. 1. Touch the "Add to" switch. 2. Select the data you want to add log data to. 211 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 229
27p273 27p274 27p272 3. Confirm the added data screen and touch "OK". on the D Editing the data You can edit the registered data. 1. Touch the "Edit" switch. 2. Select the data you want to edit. 212 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 230
the data You can delete the data. When you release your vehicle, delete all your data on the system. 1. Touch the "Delete" switch of "Phone Book". 213 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 231
27p272 27p278 27p193 2. Touch the desired switch. 3. Touch the "Yes" switch. You can also delete it in the following way. 1. Touch the "Phone Book" switch. 214 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 232
27p194 27p279 27p280 2. Select the desired data. 3. Touch the "Delete" switch. 4. Touch the "Yes" switch. 215 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 233
27p281 27p282 27p283 D Deleting all the phone data 1. Touch the "Delete All" "Phone book". switch of 2. Select the deleting method. Group Data ...deleting all the phone data in group All Contact Data . . deleting all the phone data 3. When you - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 234
27p284 27p193 27p285 5. Touch the "Yes" switch. You can also delete it in the following way. 1. Touch the "Phone Book" switch. 2. Touch the "Delete All" switch. 217 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 235
3. Touch the "Yes" switch. D Registering a group name You can register 20 groups. "No Group", "Group 01" − "Group 19" are registered by default. You can change "Group 01" − "Group 19" into desired names. 1. Touch the "Register" "Group name". switch of 2. Select the group you want to register. 218 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 236
27p289 27p290 27p291 3. When you complete all touch the "OK" switch. the edit, D Selecting a group icon 1. Touch the "Icon" switch. 2. Select the desired icon. 219 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 237
a group name You can delete the group names individually or all at once. If you delete a group name, that group will return to the default setting. (excluding "No Group") 1. Touch the "Delete" switch of "Group Name". 220 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 238
27p288 27p295 27p296 2. Select the group you want to delete the name of. 3. Touch the "Yes" switch. D Deleting all the group names 1. Touch the "Delete All" "Group Name". switch of 221 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 239
27p297 27p298 27p299 2. Touch the "Yes" switch. D Deleting the log data You can delete the log data individually or all at once. When you release your vehicle, delete all the data on the system. a) individually 1. Touch the "Delete" switch on the "Log Data" screen. 2. Touch the "Yes" switch. - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 240
vehicle with the hotel or you do not want others to see the data you registered. When you set or unlock the security, you have to input the security code. Be sure to change the default code when you use the security for the first time. 27p300 27p301 b) all at once 2. Touch the "Yes - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 241
and the default is "0000". 1. Touch the switch. "Phone Book Lock" 2. Touch the "Change" switch. 3. Input the security code. Choose a new code that is hard for other people to know. When you change the security code, do not forget the code. The dealers cannot unlock the security when you forget it - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 242
Book Lock When you set the phone book lock, you can have the following functions locked. D Display of the phone book screen and 27p305 transferring, registering, editing, deleting the phone book of phone information screen. D Changing the security code. When you set this function, the speed dial - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 243
27p307 27p308 27p309 2. Input the security code and touch "OK". D Initializing the security code You can initialize the settings. 1. Touch the "Default" switch. 2. Input the security code and touch "OK". 226 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 244
a Bluetoothr phone In case you register more than one Bluetoothr phone, you need to choose a favorite one. 1. Touch the "Settings" switch to display "Settings" screen. 2. Touch the "Select Telephone" switch to display "Select Telephone" screen. You can select the Bluetoothr phone from a maximum - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 245
27p313 27p314 27p315 Although you can register up to 6 Bluetoothr phones in the system, only one Bluetoothr phone can function at a time. 3. Touch the "OK" switch. When the result message is displayed, you can use the Bluetoothr phone. 228 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 246
(b) Displaying Bluetoothr information You can see or set the information of the Bluetoothr phone on the system. Device Name . . the name of the Bluetoothr phone which is displayed on the screen. You can change it into a desired name. Bluetoothr Device Address ...the address peculiar to the system. - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 247
27p318 27p319 27p318 2. Touch the "Change" switch. 3. When you complete touch " ". the setting, (c) Changing a Device Name You can change a device name. If you change a device name, the name registered in your cellular phone is not changed. 1. Touch the "Change" switch. 230 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 248
or Passkey and you cannot distinguish one from the other, refer to it. 27p321 2. Use the software keyboard to input the device name. When you change the device name or Passkey, do the following. 1. Touch the "Bluetooth*" switch. *: Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG. Inc. 231 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 249
27p322 27p323 27p324 2. Touch the "Change" Name" or "Passkey". of "Device 3. Use the software keyboard to input the device name. You can input up to 20 characters. 4. Input a Passkey with 4 − 8 digits. When you touch "A", the inputted digit is deleted. 232 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 250
27p325 27p326 27p327 5. When you complete touch " ". the setting, (e) Initializing the Bluetoothr settings. You can initialize the settings. 1. Touch the "Default" switch. 2. Touch the "Yes" switch. 233 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 251
27p328 27p329 27p330 (f) Deleting a Bluetoothr phone 1. Touch the "Delete" "Bluetooth* Telephone". switch of 2. Select the telephone you want to delete and touch "OK". 3. Touch the "Yes" switch. *: Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG. Inc. 234 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 252
27p331 27p332 27p319 When you delete the telephone while another Bluetoothr phone is connected, this message is displayed. Touch the "Yes" switch. (g) Displaying the information of the Bluetoothr phone you delete You can display the information of the Bluetoothr phone before you delete it and - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 253
−screen message is displayed with an indicator at the top left. 2. Give a command while an indicator is shown in the display. If you want to check the command list, touch the "Help" switch to display the Help screen. (See "Help screen" on page 237.) When you touch the "Cancel", the previous - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 254
-Help screen This system has a function which displays the voice recognition help screen. You can see the command list and operating guide on it. 27p334 27p361 Microphone (a) Command List 1. Touch the "Command List" tab on the upper side of the screen. 2. Select the desired category by touching - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 255
of the screen. 2. Select the desired category by touching the buttons on the right side of the "Operating Guide" screen.* 3. You can scroll through the list of the operating guide by touching " " " switch. " or Push the "DISPLAY" button to display the "Display" screen. Type 1 and Type 2 26p026b - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 256
and contrast control. However, if the km/h or MPH button is on, mode switching cannot be done. It remains in the day mode. In this case, "DAY MODE" is not shown on the screen. If the screen is set in the day mode with the headlight switch turned to on, this condition is memorized - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 257
−30_C (−22_F) up to 50_C (122_F) at the upper right of the energy consumption or energy monitor screen or the upper left/right of the air conditioner screen. Separate to the above screen, when the outside temperature drops below 3_C (37_F), * and the outside temperature are displayed in the upper - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 258
...Using your audio system ...Radio operation ...Radio operation (XMr satellite radio broadcast) ...Compact disc player operation (Type 1 and Type 2) ...Compact disc player operation (Type 3) ...MP3/WMA player operation ...Audio remote controls ...AUX adapter ...Audio system operating hints - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 259
.) 4. Frequency tuning and file search (See page 253 and 274 for details.) 5. Scan tuning (See page 255 for details.) 26p202c 6. Compact disc or AUX adapter mode button (See page 267 for details.) 7. Radio mode button (See page 252 for details.) 8. Radio mode: Compact disc mode: Seek tuning (See - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 260
10. Adjusting the volume (See page 247 for details.) 11. Compact disc load button (See page 266 for details.) 12. Audio operation screen display button (See page 248 for details.) 243 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 261
253 and 274 for details.) 5. Scan tuning (See page 255 for details.) 6. Compact disc or AUX adapter mode button (See page 267 for details.) 7. Radio mode button (See page 252 for details.) (See page 247 for details.) 11. Audio operation screen display button (See page 248 for details.) 26p201b 244 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 262
program (See page 272 for details.) 9. Adjusting the volume (See page 247 for details.) 10. Turning the system on (See page 247 for details.) 11. Audio operation screen display button (See page 248 for details.) 245 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 263
−ON". TURNING THE SYSTEM ON AND OFF Push "PWR" button to turn the audio system on and off. The system turns on in the last mode used. NOTICE To prevent the battery from being discharged, do not leave the audio on longer than necessary when the hybrid system is not running. Type 1 26p195a - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 264
VOLUME CONTROL To adjust the volume, push and turn the "VOL". Type 1 and Type 2 Type 1 Type 3 Type 2 247 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 265
(Type 3) Push the "AM", "AM·SAT", "FM", "DISC" or "DISC·AUX" button to turn on that mode. The selected mode turns on directly. Push these buttons if you want to switch from one mode to another. If the disc is not set, the compact disc player does not turn on. Radio (Type - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 266
the screen displays the sound adjustment screen. The switches for radio and compact disc player operation are displayed on the liquid crystal display. Touch them lightly and directly on the screen. The selected switch is highlighted in green or orange. Compact disc (Type 2) 249 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 267
How good an audio program sounds to you is largely determined by the mix of the left and right stereo channels and of the front and rear sound levels is also important. Keep in mind that if you are listening to a stereo recording or broadcast, changing the right/left balance will increase the volume - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 268
When the audio sound becomes difficult to be heard due to road noise, wind noise, etc. during driving, the system adjusts to the optimum volume and tone quality according to the noise level. To prevent damage to the antenna, make sure to remove it before driving through an automatic car wash. 251 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 269
for insertion, or it will damage the compact disc player. Insert only one compact disc into a slot at a time. z Never try to disassemble or oil any part of the compact disc player. Do not insert anything other than compact discs into the slot. The player is intended for use with 12 cm - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 270
or to step down. Your radio automatically changes to stereo reception when a stereo broadcast is received. "ST" appears on the display. If the signal becomes weak, the radio reduces the amount of channel separation to prevent the weak signal from creating noise. If the signal becomes extremely weak - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 271
in green and station frequency appears on the display. Manual tuning: Turn the "TUNE·FILE" and "TUNE" knob change the preset station to a different one, follow the same procedure. The preset station memory is cancelled when the power source is interrupted by battery disconnection or a blown fuse - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 272
26p126 Preset scan tuning: Push the "SCAN" button or touch the "SCAN" switch (AM mode only) and hold it until you hear a beep. "P. SCAN" appears on the display. The radio will tune in the next preset station up or down the band, stay there for a few seconds, and then move to the next preset station - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 273
time you touch the "TYPE A" or "TYPE "" switch, the program type changes as in the following: 26p142a Type 3 D D D D D D D D ROCK EASY LIS (Easy listening) CLS JAZZ (Classical music and Jazz) R&B (Rhythm and Blues) INFORM (Information) RELIGION MISC ALERT (Emergency message) Type 1 26p264 Type - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 274
26p257 26p265 26p258 Type 3 Type 1 Type 3 When you touch the "TYPE A" or "TYPE "", "TYPE SEEK" switch appears. Touch the switch and the system starts to seek the station in the relevant program type. Type 2 257 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 275
(2) Traffic program: A station that regularly broadcasts traffic information is automatically located. When you touch the "TRAF" switch, "TRAF SEEK" appears on the display and the radio will start seeking any traffic program station. If any traffic - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 276
message. When the system can show the station name, "RDS" appears on the display. Each time you touch the "MSG" switch, indication on the display changes from the band to the station name, a radio text in this order. After six seconds passes, indication returns to the band. Type 2 259 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 277
satellite receiver and antenna must be purchased availability and content of the satellite radio services provided, which are subject to the terms and conditions of the XMr radio customer service service or when reporting a problem. If you select the "CH 000" using the "TUNE·FILE" knob, the ID code - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 278
The switch (1−6) is highlighted in green. Manual tuning within the channel category: Turn the "TUNE·FILE" change the preset channel to a different one, follow the same procedure. The preset channel memory is cancelled when the power source is interrupted by battery disconnection or a blown fuse - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 279
To scan the preset channels: Push the "SCAN" button and hold it until you hear a beep. "P.SCAN" appears on the display. The radio will find the next preset channel, stay there for a few seconds, and then move to the next preset channel. To select a channel, push the "SCAN" button a second time. To - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 280
26p216c (g) Displaying the title and name When you touch the "TEXT" switch, the song/program title and the artist name/feature are displayed. Up to 32 alphanumeric characters can be displayed. (Some information will not be fully displayed.) 263 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 281
until the radio returns to the previous channel or "CH001". If it does not change automatically, select another channel. UPDATING NO SIGNAL LOADING OFF AIR The XMr Listener Care Center is also available on the phone, please call (800) 967−2346 during the following hours: Monday - Saturday - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 282
digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC with the instructions, may cause - Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - Increase the separation between the supports "Audio Services" (Music and Talk) of only XMr satellite radio and "Text Information", linked to the respective "Audio Services - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 283
amber indicators at both ends of the slot blinking. The amber blinking indicators change to continuous green illumination. 2. Insert only one disc. You can set a disc at the lowest empty disc number. After insertion, the set disc is automatically loaded. If the label faces down, the disc cannot be - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 284
slot start blinking. The numbers of the trays where the compact disc is not set are dimmed. Type 2: When you insert a disc, the player will automatically 1: Push the "DISC·AUX" button if the disc is already loaded in the player. "CD CHANGER" appears on the display. The discs set in the player are - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 285
time you push the "DISC·AUX" button, the audio switches the compact disc mode and AUX mode alternately. For details about AUX adapter, see page 278. Type 2: Push the "DISC·AUX" button if the disc is already loaded in the player. "CD" appears on the display. The discs set in the player are played - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 286
in the disc you are currently listening to. To cancel it, touch the "RAND" switch once again. (i) Listening to the tracks in all the discs set, in random order Touch the "RAND" switch and hold it until you hear a beep, the system selects a track in all the discs which are - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 287
the track list Touch the "TRACK LIST" switch. The track list screen will be displayed. If there are more than 6 tracks, touch "Y" or "B" to change the page. If you touch a track, that track will be played. Only track names of 13 characters or less can be displayed. Furthermore, track names - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 288
malfunctions, your audio system will display the following error messages. If "CD CHECK" appears on disc, push the " " button. D There is trouble inside the system. Eject the disc. D The inside of "CD" appears on the display. The discs set in the player are played continuously. The track number - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 289
(c) Selecting a desired track "SEEK·TRACK" button: Use for direct access to a desired track. Push either side of the "SEEK·TRACK" button. The player will start playing the selected track from the beginning. Fast forward: Touch the " " switch and hold it to fast forward the disc. When you release the - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 290
equipped with the player malfunctions, your audio system will display the following error messages. If "CD CHECK" appears on the display, it indicates only) Refer to "(c) Selecting a desired disc" on page 268. D There is trouble inside the system. Eject the disc. D The inside of the player unit may - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 291
"TUNE·FILE" knob: Turn the knob clockwise to search up the files. Turn the knob counterclockwise to search down the files. 26p239b 26p240a (d) Selecting a desired folder "FOLDER" switch: Touch either side of the "FOLDER" switch. The player will start playing the file in the selected folder. - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 292
folders, in random order Touch the "RAND" switch and hold it until you hear a beep, the system selects a file in all the folders which are set and plays it. To cancel it, touch the "RAND" switch once again. 275 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 293
displayed. (n) Displaying the file list Touch the "FILE" switch. The file list screen will be displayed. If there are more than 6 files, touch "Y" or "B" to change the page. If you touch a file, that file will be played. Up to 13 characters of file name can be displayed. However, file names may - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 294
Audio remote controls (steering switches) (p) If the player malfunctions If the player or another unit equipped with the player malfunctions, your audio system will display the following error messages. 26p246b If "CD CHECK" appears on the display, it indicates that the disc is dirty, damaged or - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 295
mode (external device mode) by pressing "DISC·AUX" button. When the AUX adapter is in use, "AUX" will appear on the display. To adjust the volume, turn the "PWR·VOL" knob. When using a portable audio device connected to the power outlet or cigarette lighter, noise may occur during playback. If this - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 296
noise from the speakers of the audio system which you are listening to. However, this does not indicate a malfunction. RADIO RECEPTION Usually, a problem with radio reception does not mean there is a problem with your radio-it is just the normal result of conditions to reach your antenna at the same - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 297
to hear the broadcast. Static-AM is easily affected by external sources of electrical noise, such as high tension power lines, lightening, or electrical motors. This results in from working. On hot days, use the air conditioning to cool the vehicle interior before you listen to a disc. 280 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 298
NOTICE z Do not use special shaped, transparent/translucent, low quality or labeled discs such as those shown in the illustrations. The use of such discs may damage the player or changer, or it may be impossible to eject the disc. z This system is not designed for use of Dual Disc. Do not use Dual - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 299
Audio Layer 3) and WMA (Windows Media Audio) are audio Wipe in a straight line from the center to the edge of the disc (not as MP3 or WMA files. To prevent noise and playback errors, use the appropriate a pin hole, hold the disc up to the light.) D Multi−session compatible CDs can also be played. - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 300
the emphasis function is not available for files recorded at these frequencies.) D M3u playlists are not compatible with the audio player. D MP3i (MP3 follows: 001.mp3 002.wma ...006.mp3 D It is not possible to check folders that do not include MP3/WMA files. D MP3/WMA files in folders - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 301
audio compression standard determined by a working group (MPEG) of the ISO (International Standard Organization). MP3 compresses audio personal computer depending on the application settings and the environment. Record with , high temperatures or other storage conditions. The unit may be unable to - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 302
WMA- WMA (Windows Media Audio) is an audio compression format developed by Microsoft. It compresses files into a size smaller than that of MP3 files. The decoding formats for WMA files are Ver. 7, 8, and 9. 285 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 303
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SECTION 2- 9 288 299 299 300 OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Air conditioning system Controls ...Climate remote control ...Instrument panel ventss ...Air conditioning filter ... 287 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 305
Automatic control switch 7. Air intake control switch 8. Rear window and outside rear view mirror defogger switch (See page 118 for details.) 9. Windshield air flow switch 10. Air conditioning on−off switch 11. Air conditioning operation screen display button 12. "OFF" switch In this manual, English - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 306
Automatic control switch 7. Air intake control switch 8. Rear window and outside rear view mirror defogger switch (See page 118 for details.) 9. Windshield air flow switch 10. Air conditioning on−off switch 11. "OFF" switch 12. Air conditioning operation screen display button In this manual, English - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 307
and outside rear view mirror defogger switch (See page 118 for details.) 9. Windshield air flow switch 10. Air intake control switch 11. Air conditioning operation screen display button 12. Air conditioning on−off switch In this manual, English version screens are shown as an example. 27p337 290 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 308
fan speed and air flow control which automatically selects the most suitable fan speed and air flow to control the temperature. The hybrid system must be in the "IG−ON" mode. CLIMATE: Push this button to display switches for automatic air conditioning controls. 27p005a NOTICE To prevent the battery - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 309
the depressed button is set. Other conditions continue to be adjusted automatically. However, operating the air flow outlets or fan speed will turn off the automatic control. Touch the "OFF" switch to turn the air conditioning off. 1. Touch the "AUTO" switch. The indicator located in the instrument - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 310
of air delivered to the passenger compartment will be controlled automatically according to the setting. SETTING OPERATION-manual control When one of the manual control switches is touched while operating in automatic mode, the mode relevant to the touched switch is set. Other conditions continue - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 311
is desired- The outlets from which air is delivered can be selected manually by touching the switch. The function of each mode is as follows: 1. Panel-Air flows mainly instrument panel vents. from the If quick heating or cooling is desired- 27p158 2. Bi −level-Air flows from both the floor vents - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 312
figure or minimum figure appears. If manual fan speed control is desired- 1. Fan speed at low 2. Fan speed at high The fan speed can be set to your desired speed by touching the appropriate air flow control switch. The higher the fan speed is, the more air is delivered. Touching the "OFF" switch - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 313
With the switch in the OUTSIDE AIR mode, the system will take fresh outside air into the vehicle. 2−way air intake control To improve fuel economy, OUTSIDE AIR mode control changes when the air intake selector is set in OUTSIDE AIR on the following conditions: D When the maximum heating is needed - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 314
. 3. Push the "HI" of the air flow control switch to obtain a maximum air flow. Type 1 and Type 2 4. Leave the air conditioning on−off button off. When the windshield air flow switch is touched, the air conditioning is set to operate and the OUTSIDE AIR mode is set. If you touch the windshield - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 315
the area under the front seats clear to allow air to circulate throughout the vehicle. D On cold days, set the fan speed to high for a minute to help clear the intake ducts of snow or moisture. This can reduce the amount of fogging on the windows. D The light sensor is located on the driver's side - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 316
to set the desired temperature. (For details, see page 293.) " " switch: Use this switch to change the air intake mode. (For details, see page 296.) " switch: Use this switch to remove " interior fog on the windshield. (For details, see page 297.) If air flow control is not satisfactory, check the - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 317
Air conditioning filter- -Checking and replacing the air conditioning filter The air conditioning filter may clog after long use. The filter may need to be replaced if the air flow of the air conditioning and heater experiences extreme reductions in operating efficiency, or if the windows begin to - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 318
82p007a 82p107 82p008c 1. Open the glove box, and slide off the damper as shown. 2. Push in each side of the glove box to disconnect the claws. 3. Pull the filter case toward you to take it out. 301 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 319
the vehicle. INFORMATION The air filter should be installed properly in position. The use of air conditioning with the air filter removed may cause deteriorated dustproof performance and then affect air conditioning performance. 4. Remove the filter from the filter case and replace it with a new - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 320
SECTION 2- 10 304 304 307 308 308 309 313 314 314 315 315 316 317 OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Other equipment Clock ...Rear view monitor system ...Power outlets ...Rear console box ...Glove boxes ...Garage door opener ...Auxiliary boxes ...Cup holders ...Bottle holders ...Tie −down - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 321
on the screen is different from actual conditions. Depicted distances between objects and flat surfaces an object. When backing up, be sure to check behind and all around the vehicle visually and with time display will automatically be set to 1:00. When the instrument panel lights are turned on, the - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 322
checked at your Toyota dealer. When replacing the tires, please consult your Toyota dealer. If you replace the tires, the area displayed on the screen may change. D If the temperature changes , be sure to check behind and all around the vehicle visually and with mirror before proceeding. On - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 323
the camera lens lights is shining directly into the camera lens D When the sun or the beam of head- D The area displayed on the screen may vary according to vehicle orientation or road conditions. THE REAR CAMERA VIEW MONITOR SYSTEM The rear view monitor system camera is located on the back - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 324
for car accessories. for The hybrid system must be in "ACC" or "IG−ON" for the power outlets to be used. 28p010a Check surroundings for safety. NOTICE z To prevent the fuse from being blown, do not use the electricity over the total vehicle capacity of 12V/120W. z To prevent the battery from - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 325
inside of the upper glove box is separated by the partition. When storing a longer object, remove the partition. With the instrument panel lights on, the lower glove box light will come on when the lower glove box is open. 28p002a CAUTION To reduce the chance of injury in case of an accident - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 326
opener (a) Programing the HomeLinkR Indicator light The in your vehicle has 3 buttons and you can store one program for each button. To ensure correct programing into the HomeLinkR, install a new battery in the hand−held transmitter prior to programming. The battery side of the hand−held transmitter - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 327
buttons until step 4 has been completed. 4. When the indicator light on the HomeLinkR changes from a slow to a rapid flash, you can release both of the "Rolling Code" type. Press and hold the programmed HomeLinkR button. The garage door has the rolling code feature if the indicator light (on the - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 328
location and color of the button may vary by brand of garage door opener. Refer to the owner's guide supplied by the garage door opener manufacturer for the location of is complete. 5. When the indicator light on the HomeLinkR changes from a slow to a rapid flash, you can release both buttons. - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 329
device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and with RSS−210 of the IC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This erase all previously programmed codes at one time, press and hold down the 2 outside buttons for 20 seconds until the indicator light flashes. If you sell - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 330
D Auxiliary box on the ceiling- As this box is designed for holding a light object such as an eyeglass, do not place any heavy objects in it. cause the holder to open and contents to fly out resulting in injuries. Front ceiling On the instrument panel NOTICE Auxiliary box on the ceiling- In hot - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 331
about in the compartment and possibly injure people in the vehicle during sudden braking or in an accident. case of an accident or a sudden stop while driving, keep the cup holder closed when not in use. 28p109 For front seats D To reduce the chance of injury in The bottle holders are designed - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 332
Tie −down hooks NOTICE Do not put a cup or open bottle in the bottle holder because the contents may spill when the door opens or closes. Luggage storage box 22p120 28p112a To secure your luggage, use the tie− down hooks as shown above. See "-Stowing precautions" on page 344 for precautions when - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 333
inserting the support rod into the slot. To use the luggage cover, pull it out of the retractor and hook it on the anchors. To remove the luggage cover, lift it on the luggage cover. Such items may be thrown away and possibly injure people in the vehicle during sudden braking or a collision. 316 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 334
somewhere other than the passenger compartment. This will prevent passengers from being injured in the event of a sudden stop or accident. To replace the luggage cover, adjust the cover so that "TOP" is facing upwards. Use a floor mat of the correct size. If the vehicle carpet and floor mat have - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 335
28p008b CAUTION Make sure the floor mat is properly placed on the vehicle carpet. If the floor mat slips and interferes with the movement of the pedals during driving, it may cause an accident. 318 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 336
...Operation in foreign countries ...Three −way catalytic converters ...Engine exhaust cautions ...Facts about engine oil consumption ...Coolant heat storage system ...Iridium−tipped spark plugs ...Brake system ...Electric power steering system ...Brake pad wear limit indicators ...Your Toyota - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 337
life acceleration when starting and driving. D Avoid racing the hybrid engine. D Try to avoid hard stops during the first 300 km (200 miles). NOTICE Do not use leaded gasoline. Use of leaded gasoline will cause the three− way catalytic converter to lose its effectiveness and the emission control - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 338
WWFC improves air quality by providing for better emissions in vehicle fleets, and customer satisfaction through better vehicle performance. CLEANER BURNING GASOLINE Cleaner burning gasoline, including reformulated gasoline that contains oxygenates such as ethanol or MTBE is available in many areas - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 339
condition. The fuel tank capacity is decreased at low ambient temperature. (decreased by about 5 L (1.3 gal., 1.1 lmp.gal.) at −10_C (14_F).) The fuel pump shut −off system stops supplying fuel to the engine to minimize the risk of fuel leakage when the engine stalls or an airbag the availability of - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 340
Guide" or "Owner's Manual Supplement". 30p001d The three−way catalytic converters are emission control devices installed in the exhaust system. Its purpose is to reduce pollutants in the exhaust gas. CAUTION D Keep people and combustible materials away from the exhaust pipe while the engine - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 341
cylinder. High negative pressure generated when the vehicle is decelerating sucks some of this oil into the combustion chamber. This oil as well as some part of the oil film left on the cylinder wall is burned by the high temperature combustion gases during the combustion process. D Do not run the - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 342
the exhaust valve stems. The amount of engine oil consumed depends on the viscosity of the oil, the quality of the oil and the conditions the vehicle is driven under. More oil is consumed by high−speed driving and frequent acceleration and deceleration. A new engine consumes more oil, since its - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 343
heat storage system CAUTION Coolant flow control valve Iridium −tipped spark plugs D The coolant in this tank is hot even if the engine and radiator are cold. 30p103 Electric water pump Coolant heat storage tank D For replacement of the coolant, contact your Toyota dealer. D Do not touch - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 344
brake system warning light may come on. The red and yellow brake system warning light conditions, you may hear a motor sound in the engine compartment. CAUTION Do not drive your vehicle with only a single brake system. Have your brakes fixed immediately. BRAKE ACTUATOR The brake actuator uses brake - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 345
in providing directional stability and steering performance of the vehicle under these circumstances. Effective way to press the ABS brake pedal: When the anti −lock brake system function is in action, the slip indicator in the instrument cluster flashes and you will hear a noise. In this situation - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 346
system: Although the anti −lock brake system assists in providing vehicle control, it is still important to drive with all due care and maintain a moderate speed and safe distance from the vehicle in front of you, because there are limits to the vehicle stability and effectiveness of steering wheel - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 347
If any of the following conditions occurs, this indicates a malfunction somewhere in the components monitored by the warning light system. Contact your Toyota dealer as soon as possible to service the vehicle. CAUTION If the "ABS" warning light remains on together with the red brake system warning - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 348
system warning light does not come on. (Because it is not a malfunction.) Brake pad wear limit indicators D When the 12 volt battery is discharged Check the 12 volt battery's condition. If necessary, recharge or replace the battery. For details, see "Checking 12 volt battery condition" on page - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 349
Your Toyota's identification- -Vehicle identification number -Engine and motor number Engine number Motor number 30p004b 30p005c 30p006b The vehicle identification number (VIN) is the legal identifier for your vehicle. This number is on the left top - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 350
reduce the incidence of vehicle thefts by facilitating the tracing and recovery of parts from stolen vehicles. The label is designed so that once it is It can cause dangerous handling characteristics, resulting in loss of control. NOTICE You should not attempt to remove the theft prevention - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 351
Tire Identification Number (TIN)- For details, see "DOT and Tire Identification Number (TIN)" on page 337. 3. Location of tread wear indicators- For details, see "Checking and replacing tires" on page 411. 4. Tire ply composition and materials- Plies mean a layer of rubber − coated parallel cords - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 352
in the tire. A tube type tire has a tube inside the tire and the tube maintains the air pressure. 8. Load limit at maximum cold tire inflation pressure- For details, see "Checking and replacing tires" on page 411. 9. Maximum cold tire inflation pressure- This means the pressure to which a tire - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 353
page 338. 3. DOT and Tire Identification Number (TIN)- For details, see "DOT and Tire Identification Number (TIN)" on page 337. 4. Location of tread wear indicators- For details, see "Checking and replacing tires" on page 411. 5. Load limit at maximum cold tire inflation pressure- For details, see - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 354
tubeless tire does not have a tube inside the tire and air is directly filled in the tire. A tube type tire has a tube inside the tire and the tube 3. Tire manufacturer's identification mark 4. Tire size code 5. Manufacturer's optional tire type code (3 or 4 letters) 6. Manufacturing week 7. - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 355
21A007a 21A006a This illustration indicates typical tire size. 1. Tire use (P=Passenger car, T=Temporary use) 2. Section width (in millimeters) 3. Aspect ratio (tire height to section width) 4. Tire construction code (R=Radial, D=Diagonal) 5. Wheel diameter (in inches) 6. Load index (2 digits or - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 356
information. DOT quality grades-All passenger car tires must conform to Federal Safety controlled conditions on specified government test surfaces of asphalt and concrete. A tire marked C may have poor traction performance. Warning: The traction grade assigned to this tire is based on braking - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 357
controlled conditions on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel. Sustained high temperature can cause the material of the tire to degenerate and reduce tire life, and excessive temperature can lead to sudden tire failure. The grade C corresponds to a level of performance which all passenger car - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 358
available as factory −installed equipment (whether installed or not) the weight of a motor vehicle with standard equipment including the maximum capacity of fuel, oil, and coolant, and, if so equipped, air conditioning and additional weight optional engine the sum of- (a) curb weight; (b) accessory - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 359
replace, not previously considered in curb weight or accessory weight, including heavy duty brakes, ride levelers, roof rack, heavy duty battery, and special trim the rated cargo of Table 1 that follows a metal support for a tire or a tire and rim by style or code nominal distance between rim flanges - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 360
to each axle its share of the curb weight, accessory weight, and normal occupant weight (distributed in accordance with Table 1 covered by the inflated tire Table 1- Occupant loading and distribution for vehicle normal load for various designated seating capacities Designated seating capacity - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 361
label. For location of the tire and loading information label, see "Checking tire inflation pressure" on page 409. Total load capacity: 365 kg (810 lb.) Total load capacity means combined weight of occupants, cargo and luggage. Seating capacity: Total 5 (Front 2, Rear 3) Seating capacity means the - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 362
they may move during sharp vehicle acceleration or turning, and impair the driver's control of the vehicle. In an accident they may injure the vehicle occupants. NOTICE Do not load the vehicle beyond the vehicle capacity weight given in Section 9. Cargo capacity depends on the total weight of the - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 363
(366 lb.) are riding in your vehicle with the total load capacity of 365 kg (810 lb.), the available amount of cargo and luggage load capacity will be as follows: 365 kg - 166 kg = 199 kg. (810 lb. - 366 lb. = 444 lb.) From this condition, if 3 more passengers with the combined weight of 176 kg - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 364
of occupants increases, the cargo and luggage load equaling capacity (combined weight of occupants plus cargo and luggage load), you have to reduce the cargo and luggage on your vehicle. For details about total load capacity cargo load is less than the total load capacity most winter conditions, as - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 365
−speed capability tires best suited to highway driving under dry conditions. Since summer tires do not have the same traction performance as snow tires, summer tires are inadequate for driving on snow −covered or icy roads. For driving on snow −covered or icy roads, we recommend using snow tires. If - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 366
SECTION STARTING AND DRIVING Starting and driving Before starting the hybrid system ...How to start the hybrid system ...Tips for driving in various conditions ...Driving in the rain ...Winter driving tips ...Dinghy towing ...Trailer towing ...How to save fuel and make your vehicle last longer, too - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 367
seat belts. When you get in the vehicle, check whether the "READY" light is on or not. How to start the hybrid system- (a) Before starting the hybrid system 1. Apply the parking brake firmly. 2. Turn off unnecessary lights and accessories. 3. Depress the brake pedal and hold it to the floor until - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 368
firmly with the brake pedal depressed. The "READY" light starts blinking. After a few seconds, the blinking "READY" light remains on and two beeps sound. (If the ambient temperature is low, such as during winter driving conditions, it may take time until the "READY" light is on.) The engine may not - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 369
outside temperature, it may take longer before the blinking "READY" light changes to stay on. D When parking on a hill, turn the front wheels until they touch the curb so that the vehicle will not roll. Apply the parking brake, and put the hybrid transaxle "P". If necessary, block the wheels - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 370
tires. Driving over 140 km/h (85 mph) may result in tire failure, loss of control and possible injury. Be sure to consult a tire dealer to determine . D Before driving off, make sure the parking brake is fully released and the parking brake reminder light is off. D Drive carefully when it starts to - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 371
flooded road and the vehicle is flooded, be sure to have your Toyota dealer check brake function, changes in quantity and quality of engine oil, transaxle fluid for the hybrid system, etc. and lubricant condition for the bearings and suspension joints (where possible) and the function of all joints - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 372
. This product is available at your Toyota dealer and most auto parts stores. Follow the manufacturer's directions for how much to mix with water. NOTICE Do not use engine antifreeze or any other substitute because it may damage your vehicle's paint. Do not use your parking brake when there is - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 373
improper valve clearance, dirty plugs, dirty oil and grease, brakes not adjusted, etc. all lower engine performance and contribute to poor fuel economy. For longer life of all parts and lower operating costs, keep all maintenance work on schedule, and if you often drive under severe conditions, see - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 374
CAUTION Never turn off the hybrid system to coast down hills. Your power steering and brake booster will not function without the hybrid system running. Also, the emission control system operates properly only when the hybrid system is running. 357 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 375
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SECTION IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY In case of an emergency If your vehicle will not start ...If your hybrid system stalls while driving ...If your vehicle overheats ...If you have a flat tire ...If your vehicle needs to be towed ...If you lose your keys ...If you cannot operate back door opener ... 5 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 377
can be started by jump starting. Depending on the vehicle condition, the engine may not start. To avoid serious personal injury and damage to your vehicle which might result from battery explosion, acid burns, electrical burns, or damaged electronic components, these instructions must be followed - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 378
office. JUMP STARTING PROCEDURE 1. Apply the parking brake and turn off the headlight switch and interior light. 2. Turn off the hybrid system and remove the key if inserted. 3. Open the hood and fuse block cover shown in the above illustration. D The gas normally produced by a battery will - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 379
Exclusive jump starting terminal cover 7. If the engine in the vehicle with the booster battery is not running, start it and let it run for a few minutes. During jump starting, run the engine at about 2000 rpm with the accelerator pedal lightly depressed. Exclusive jump starting terminal 50p044c - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 380
touch anything except the correct battery terminals or the ground. 9. Charge the discharged battery with the jumper cables connected for approximately 5 minutes. At this time, run the engine in the vehicle with the booster battery at about 2000 rpm with the accelerator pedal lightly depressed. 363 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 381
pinging noise, the hybrid system has probably overheated. You should follow this procedure...1. Pull safely off the road, stop the vehicle and turn on your emergency flashers. Push the "P" position switch and apply the parking brake. Turn off the air conditioning if it is being used. 2. If coolant - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 382
: D Follow jacking instructions. D Do not put any part of your body under a vehicle supported by a jack. Personal injury may occur. D Do not start or run the hybrid system while your vehicle is supported by the jack. D Stop the vehicle at a level firm ground, firmly set the parking brake. Block the - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 383
the vehicle or may allow the vehicle to fall off the jack and cause personal injury. D Never get under the vehicle when the vehicle is supported by the jack alone. D Use the jack only for lifting your vehicle during wheel changing. D Do not raise the vehicle with someone in the vehicle. D When - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 384
tread life of up to 4800 km (3000 miles) depending on road conditions and your driving habits. When tread wear indicators appear on the tire, replace spare tire. D Replace the compact spare tire with the standard tire as soon as possible. D Avoid sudden acceleration, sudden deceleration and sharp - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 385
. To prepare yourself for an emergency, you should familiarize yourself with the use of the jack, each of the tools and their storage locations. To remove the spare tire: 1. Remove the luggage storage box. 2. Loosen the bolt prevent it from flying forward during a collision or sudden braking. 368 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 386
the arrows on the jack box with the ones on the body. -Loosening wheel nuts 50p011b 50p051b 2. Block the wheel diagonally opposite the flat tire to keep the vehicle from rolling when it is jacked up. When chocking the wheel, place a wheel block in front of one of the front wheels or behind one - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 387
need more ground clearance when putting on the spare tire than when removing the flat tire. To raise the vehicle, insert the jack handle into the jack (it is a loose fit) and turn it clockwise. As the jack touches the vehicle and begins to lift, double −check that it is properly positioned. 370 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 388
wheels CAUTION Never get under the vehicle when the vehicle is supported by the jack alone. 50p052 50p017c 6. Remove the wheel nuts and change tires. Lift the flat tire straight off and put it aside. Roll the spare wheel into position and align the holes in the wheel with - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 389
wheels may fall off, which could cause a serious accident. If there is oil or grease on any bolt or nut, clean it. -Lowering your vehicle . 8. Lower the vehicle completely and tighten the wheel nuts. Turn the jack handle counterclockwise to lower the vehicle. Use only the wheel nut wrench to - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 390
CAUTION Before driving, make sure all the tools and jack are securely in place in their storage location to reduce the possibility of personal injury during a collision or sudden braking. 50p087 1. Before stowing the flat tire, remove the center wheel ornament by pushing from the reverse side. Be - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 391
luggage storage box lid with the outer side of the wheel facing up. Hook one ends of the belts to the front tie −down hooks. 3. Pass the belts through the center hole of the wheel as shown above. 4. Attach the other ends of the belts to the rear tie −down hooks. After - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 392
tire tie −down belts. Otherwise, the flat tire may fly out in case of the sudden braking or an accident, resulting in death or serious injury. 10. Check the air pressure of the replaced tire. Adjust the air pressure to the specification designated on page 434. If the pressure is lower than specified - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 393
receive a towing service from a Toyota dealer or commercial tow truck service, tow your vehicle carefully in accordance with the instructions given in "- be in good condition. If they are damaged, use a towing dolly. (a) Towing with wheel lift type truck From front -Release the parking brake. -From - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 394
the brakes. (c) Towing with sling type truck NOTICE Do not tow with sling type truck, either from the front or rear. This may cause body damage. If towing is necessary, we recommend you to have it done by your Toyota dealer or a commercial tow truck service. If towing service is not available in - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 395
by another vehicle using a rope. Have your vehicle carried with the front wheels or all the wheels raised. 50p046a NOTICE Use only a volt battery is discharged. CAUTION If the hybrid system is not running, the power assist for the brakes and steering will not work so steering and braking will be - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 396
keys, you cannot make new keys; the whole hybrid vehicle immobilizer system must be replaced. See the suggestion given in "Keys" on page 20. If your keys are 50p047a 50p048a 2. Secure the towing eyelet to the hole on the bumper by turning it clockwise. 3. Tighten the towing eyelet securely by a - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 397
open the back door from inside, perform the following procedure. 1. Open the luggage storage box (See "Luggage storage box" on page 315.) and remove the cover. 2. Pull the lever with the back door motor, open the back door. Be sure to have the back door opener - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 398
SECTION CORROSION PREVENTION AND APPEARANCE CARE Corrosion prevention and appearance care 6 Protecting your Toyota from corrosion ...382 Washing and waxing your Toyota ...383 Cleaning the interior ...385 381 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 399
technology available, parts of your vehicle for an extended period of time, may cause corrosion even though other parts " for more tips. Check the condition of your vehicle's paint conditions: D Road salt or dust control chemicals will accelerate corrosion, as will the presence of salt in the air - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 400
could cause corrosion. Occasionally check under the mats to in the garage, or if you drive it covered with water or snow, your garage may be on the electric components in the engine compartment. This may cause the paint or corrosion to the body and parts. Wash your vehicle as soon burns. 383 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 401
put wax on the light surfaces, wipe or wash it off. NOTICE z Do not use organic substances (gasoline kerosene, benzine or strong solvents) which may be toxic or cause damage. z Do not scrub any part of the vehicle with a hard brush, which may cause damage. Automatic car wash Your vehicle may - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 402
. Water may get into audio components or other electrical components above or under the cause fire or malfunction; and it may cause body corrosion. First vacuum over the upholstery to remove are also available which work well. Follow the manufacturer's instructions. D Vehicles with side airbags: Be - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 403
not to scratch or damage the heater wires on the rear window. Air conditioning control panel, audio, instrument panel, console panel, and switches Use a soft damp cloth for cleaning. Soak a clean soft cloth in water or lukewarm water then lightly wipe off dirt. NOTICE z Do not use dye or bleach on - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 404
all traces of detergent with a clean damp cloth. After cleaning or whenever any part of the leather gets wet, dry with a soft clean cloth. Allow the Mildew may develop on soiled leather upholstery. Be especially careful to avoid oil spots. Try to keep your upholstery always clean. z Long exposure to - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 405
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maintenance ...Does your vehicle need repairing? ...Emissions inspection and maintenance (I/M) programs ... 7 390 391 393 394 For scheduled maintenance information, please refer to the "Scheduled Maintenance Guide" or "Owner's Manual Supplement". 389 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 407
Guide" or "Owner's Manual Supplement". It is recommended that only genuine Toyota parts be used for maintenance or for the repair of the emission control system. The owner may elect to use non−Toyota supplied parts for replacement purposes without invalidating the emission control system warranty - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 408
and hoses Check that the front of the radiator and condenser are clean and not blocked with leaves, dirt, or insects. See page 408 for additional information. Brake fluid level Make sure the brake fluid level is correct. See page 408 for additional information. Engine oil level Check the level - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 409
. Check headlight aim. Service reminder indicators and warning buzzers Check that all service reminder indicators and warning buzzers function properly. Steering wheel Be alert for changes in steering condition, such as hard steering or strange noise. Seats Check that all front seat controls such - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 410
Appreciable loss of power Strange engine noises A fluid leak under the vehicle (however, water dripping from the air conditioning after use is normal.) indicate a dangerous carbon monoxide leak. Drive with the windows open and have the exhaust system checked immediately.) CAUTION Do not continue - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 411
. However, when the battery is disconnected or run down, the codes are erased. Also, depending on your driving habits, the codes may not be completely set. Also, if the malfunction indicator lamp had come on recently due to temporary malfunction such as a loose fuel tank cap, your vehicle may not - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 412
SECTION DO−IT−YOURSELF MAINTENANCE Introduction 8- 1 396 397 398 400 401 Engine compartment overview ...Fuse locations ...Do −it−yourself service precautions ...Positioning the jack ...Parts and tools ... 395 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 413
Engine compartment overview 1. Windshield washer fluid tank 2. Brake fluid reservoir 3. Engine oil filler cap 4. Engine coolant reservoir 5. Inverter coolant reservoir 6. Fuse block 7. Radiator and condenser 8. Engine oil level dipstick 9. 12 volt battery (in luggage compartment) 81p001g 396 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 414
Fuse locations 81p003b 81p006c 81p002c 81p005b 397 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 415
engine, radiator, exhaust manifold and spark plug boots, etc.-will be hot. So be careful not to touch them. Oil, fluids and spark plugs may also be hot. remove the radiator cap or loosen the drain plugs to prevent burning yourself. D Do not get under your vehicle with just the body jack supporting - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 416
D Do not leave used oil within the reach of children. NOTICE z Remember that batteries and ignition cable carry high currents or voltages. Be careful of accidentally causing a short circuit. z Add only "Toyota Super Long Life Coolant" or similar high quality ethylene glycol based non−silicate, non - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 417
D Follow jacking instructions. D Do not put any part of your body Front under the vehicle supported by the jack. Personal injury may occur. D Do not start or run the engine while your vehicle is supported by the jack. D Stop the vehicle on a level firm ground, firmly set the parking brake and put - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 418
metric sizes, so your tools must be metric. CHECKING THE ENGINE OIL LEVEL Parts (if level is low): CHECKING BRAKE FLUID Parts (if level is low): Tools: D Funnel REPLACING LIGHT BULBS Parts: D SAE J1703 or FMVSS No.116 DOT 3 brake fluid Tools: D Bulb with same number and wattage rating as original - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 419
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Chassis 8- 2 404 406 408 408 409 411 413 414 415 416 Checking the engine oil level ...Checking the coolant level ...Checking the radiator and condenser ...Checking brake fluid ...Checking tire inflation pressure ...Checking and replacing tires ...Rotating tires ...Installing snow tires and chains - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 421
dipstick is indicated as follows: 1.5 L (1.6 qt., 1.3 Imp.qt.) For the engine oil capacity, see "Service specifications" on page 431. When the level reaches within the correct range, install the filler cap hand−tight. 82p001a Add oil O.K. CAUTION Be careful not to touch the hot exhaust manifold - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 422
to satisfy the following grade and viscosity. Oil grade: ILSAC multigrade engine oil Recommended viscosity: SAE 5W−30 If SAE 5W−30 oil is not available, SAE 10W−30 oil may be used. However, it should be replaced with SAE 5W−30 at the next oil change. oil008 Outside temperature SAE 5W−30 is - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 423
performance for your engine, "Toyota Genuine Motor Oil" is available, which has been specifically tested and approved for all Toyota engines. Please contact your Toyota dealer for further details about "Toyota Genuine Motor Oil". Engine coolant reservoir 82P112 Inverter coolant reservoir 406 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 424
water alone. CAUTION To prevent burning yourself, do not remove the radiator cap when the engine is hot. Coolant type selection Use of improper coolants may damage your cooling system. Only use "Toyota Super Long Life Coolant" or similar high quality ethylene glycol based non−silicate, non−amine - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 425
. Checking brake fluid CAUTION To prevent burning yourself, be careful not to touch the radiator or condenser when the engine is hot. 82p002b NOTICE To prevent damage to the radiator and condenser, do not perform the work by yourself. Toyota recommends "Toyota Super Long Life Coolant", which - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 426
dealer as soon as possible. Do not drive if the red brake system warning light is on. Call a Toyota dealer for assistance. If the fluid level goes down soon after your vehicle is serviced, it may indicate a serious mechanical problem. CAUTION Brake fluid can harm your hands or eyes. If fluid gets - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 427
should be located so that the vehicle is balanced. Tire inflation pressure gauge 5. After completing the tire inflation pressure measurement and adjustment, apply soapy water to the valve and check for leakage. 6. Install the tire valve cap. If a gauge and air pump are not available, have your - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 428
Checking and replacing tires CAUTION Keep your tires properly inflated. Otherwise, the following conditions may occur and cause hazards Tread wear indicator CHECKING YOUR TIRES Check the tire's tread for tread wear indicators. If the indicators show, replace the tires. The location of tread wear - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 429
size or location of a cut or other damage, it should be replaced. If you are not sure, consult with your Toyota dealer. If air loss occurs body and tires or snow chains. Check that the maximum load of the replaced tire is greater than 1/2 of the Gross Axle Weight Ratings (GAWR) of either the front - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 430
dangerous handling characteristics resulting in loss of control. Toyota recommends all four tires, or at least both front or rear tires be replaced at a time as a set. See "If you have a flat tire" on page 365 for tire change procedure. When a tire is replaced, the wheel should always be balanced - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 431
in road grip capability between the front and rear tires which could cause loss of vehicle control. When storing removed tires, you should store them in a cool dry place. Mark the direction of rotation and be sure to install them in the same direction when replacing. Snow tires or chains are - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 432
spare tire, too. Correct replacement wheels are available at your Toyota dealer. A wheel of a different size or type may adversely affect handling, wheel and bearing life, brake cooling, speedometer/odometer calibration, stopping ability, headlight aim, bumper height, vehicle ground clearance - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 433
first 1600 km (1000 miles). D If you have changed your wheel nuts are 1600 km (1000 rotated, repaired, or tires, check that the still tight after driving miles). D When using use only D As with any wheel, periodically check your aluminum wheels for damage. If damaged, replace immediately. 416 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 434
SECTION DO−IT−YOURSELF MAINTENANCE Electrical components 8- 3 418 420 420 422 422 Checking 12 volt battery condition ...12 volt battery recharging precautions ...Checking and replacing fuses ...Adding washer fluid ...Replacing light bulbs ... 417 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 435
battery condition- -Precautions CAUTION 12 VOLT BATTERY PRECAUTIONS When the 12 volt battery must be replaced, use the Prius designated battery. The 12 volt battery produces flammable and explosive hydrogen gas. EMERGENCY MEASURES -Checking 12 volt battery box and 12 volt battery cover. If the back - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 436
, replace or recharge the battery. In any of these cases, you should normalize each system. To normalize them, see "Power windows" on page 43 and "Back door" on page 42. Before you disconnect the 12 volt battery, confirm the shift position is "P" and apply the parking brake completely. Check the - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 437
on the recharger is off when connecting the charger cables to the battery and when disconnecting them. Checking and replacing fuses NOTICE Never recharge the battery with the hybrid system on. Also, be sure all accessories are turned off. Type A Good Type B Blown CAUTION D Always charge the - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 438
cause extensive damage and possibly a fire. If the headlights or other electrical components do not work, check the fuses. If any of the fuses are blown, they must be replaced. See "Fuse locations" on page 397 for locations of the fuses. Turn the hybrid system and inoperative component off. Pull - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 439
your Toyota dealer for headlight repair or servicing, including replacement of bulbs and bulb disposal. NOTICE Do not use engine antifreeze or any other substitute because it may damage your vehicle's paint. CAUTION D To prevent burning yourself, do not replace the light bulbs while they are hot - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 440
. Light bulbs Headlights Discharge headlights Halogen headlights Front fog lights Parking lights Front turn signal lights Rear turn signal lights Tail lights Stop lights High mounted stoplight Back −up lights License plate lights Interior lights Personal lights Door courtesy lights Vanity lights - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 441
83p031 83p010a 1. Open the hood. Remove the clips and take out the cover. Remove and install the clips as shown in the following illustrations. Removing clip 2. RIGHT−HAND HEADLIGHT ONLY: Remove the clip and take out the air cleaner inlet. Remove and install the clip as shown in the following - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 442
clip 3. Unplug the connector. Turn the bulb cover counter −clockwise and remove it. If the connector is tight, wiggle it. 4. Release the bulb retaining spring and remove the bulb along with the socket. Install a new bulb into the socket and return the bulb retaining spring to its original position - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 443
If either the left or right front fog lights burns out, contact your Toyota dealer. -Parking lights NOTICE 83p015b Do not try to replace the front fog light bulbs by yourself. You may damage the vehicle. 83p016a 5. Install the bulb cover and turn it clockwise. Plug in the connector. 83p017a - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 444
-Front turn signal lights -Rear turn signal, tail and back −up lights 83p018a 83p023a 83p025c a: Rear turn signal light b: Back−up light c: Tail light 83p019b 83p024b 427 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 445
-License plate lights 83p026b 83p028b Remove the cover. 83p027a 428 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 446
SECTION SPECIFICATIONS Specifications Dimensions and weight ...Electric motor ...Engine ...Fuel ...Hybrid battery ...Service specifications ...Tires ...Fuses ... 9 430 430 430 431 431 431 434 435 429 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 447
width Overall height Wheelbase Front tread Rear tread mm (in.) mm (in.) mm (in.) mm (in.) mm (in.) mm (in.) 4445 1725 1490 2700 1505 1480 (175.0) (67.9) (58.7)* (106.3) (59.3) (58.3) Electric motor Type: Permanent magnet synchronous motor (water cooling) Engine Model: 1.5 L 4−cylinder (1NZ−FXE - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 448
Research Octane Number 91) or higher Fuel tank capacity, L (gal., lmp.gal.): 45 (11.9, 9.9) Hybrid battery Type: Voltage: Capacity: Quantity: Nickel −Metal hydride battery 7.2 V 6.5 Ah (3HR) 28 201.6 V Service specifications ENGINE Valve clearance (engine cold), mm (in.): Intake 0.17 − 0.23 (0.007 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 449
.qt.): (drain and refill), L (qt., Recommended oil viscosity: SAE 5W−30 COOLING SYSTEM Total capacity, L (qt., Imp.qt.): For gasoline engine 8.6 (9.0, 7.5) For electric motor and inverter and converter 2.7 (2.9, 2.4) Coolant type: "Toyota Super Long Life Coolant" is used in your Toyota vehicle at - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 450
BATTERY Open voltage at 20_C (68_F): 12.6 − 12.8 V Fully charged 12.2 − 12.4 V Half charged 11.5 − 11.9 V Discharged [Voltage that is checked 20 minutes after the key is removed with all the lights turned off] Charging rates: HYBRID TRANSAXLE Fluid capacity 16) Parking brake adjustment when depressed - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 451
/70D16 96M Cold tire inflation pressure kPa (kgf/cm 2 or bar, psi) Front 240 (2.4, 35) Rear 230 (2.3, 33) Wheel size 15 16 6 JJ 6 NOTE: For a complete information on tires (e.g. replacing tires or replacing wheels), see "Checking tire inflation pressure" through "Aluminum wheel precautions", page - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 452
Fuses 90p007b 90p005b 90p008b Instrument panel Engine compartment Luggage fuses "POWER OUTLET", 15. TAIL 10 A: Tail lights, license plates light, parking lights 16. PANEL 7.5 A: Multi −information display, clock, audio system, instrument panel lights 17. A/C (HTR) 10 A: Air conditioning - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 453
control system 37. BATT FAN 10 A: Battery cooling fan 38. HAZ 10 A: Turn signal lights, emergency flasher 39. DOME 15 A: Audio system, interior lights, smart entry and start system, gauge and meter, turn signal lights, luggage room light, clock 40. ABS MAIN3 15 A: Anti −lock brake system 41. ABS - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 454
SECTION 10 REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS FOR U.S. OWNERS Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners ...438 437 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 455
Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in addition to notifying Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. (Toll −free: 1 −800 −331 −4331). If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open an investigation, and if it finds that a safety defect exists in a group of vehicles, it may order a recall and - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 456
follow these warnings carefully to avoid possible injury or damage. The types of warnings, what they look like, and how they are used in this manual are explained as follows: NOTICE This is a warning against anything which may cause damage to the vehicle or its equipment if the warning is ignored - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 457
Important information about your Toyota 440 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 458
restraint systems this vehicle provides, Section 2 −2 of this Owner's Manual is the most important section for you and your family to read. 2−2 describes the function and operation concerning seats, seat belts, SRS airbags and child restraint systems of this vehicle and some potential hazards you - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 459
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an occupant is too close to an airbag, or if an object or some part of his or her body has been placed between the occupant and the airbag at the time of deployment. This is just one example of how the instructions in Section 2 −2 of this Owner's Manual will help ensure proper use of the - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 461
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D Steering wheel angle D Vehicle speed D To what extent the accelerator pedal was depressed D To what extent the brake pedal was applied D To what extent the ECU controlled the condition of the 4 wheels D Vehicle stability control system diagnostic data The information above is intended to be used - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 463
covered by the following Toyota limited warranties: D New vehicle warranty D Emission control systems warranty D Others For further information, please refer to the "Owner's Warranty Information Booklet" or "Owner's Manual the "Scheduled Maintenance Guide" or "Owner's Manual Supplement". Important - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 464
of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. D Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds. Wash your hands after handling. Used engine oil contains chemicals that have caused cancer in laboratory animals. Always protect your skin - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 465
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fuel injection system, cruise control system, anti −lock brake system, vehicle stability control system, SRS airbag system, seat belt pretensioner system and Toyota hybrid system, be sure to check with your Toyota dealer for precautionary measures or special instructions regarding installation. 449 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 467
the excess load may result in the deterioration of steering ability and braking ability, leading to an accident. Check the tire inflation pressure periodically and be sure to keep the load limits given in this Owner's Manual. For details about tire inflation pressure and load limits, see page 409 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 468
to consult your Toyota dealer. Hybrid batteries must be collected through Toyota dealers. If your vehicle is disposed of without dismantling, someone could receive an electric shock by touching the high voltage parts of the hybrid battery. If the battery is not disposed of properly, its contents - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 469
battery The hybrid battery has a limited service life. Call your Toyota dealer for information about recycling or disposal of hybrid battery airbag, seat belt pretensioners, and wireless remote control batteries. Leak detection pump This pump performs fuel evaporation leakage check. This check - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 470
CAUTION 453 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 471
not touch the high voltage cables (orange colored) and their connectors. D Follow the caution labels attached parts. to the high voltage D If D Do not remove or replace the high voltage parts such as the inverter unit (located in the engine compartment), hybrid battery (located behind rear seat - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 472
D If your vehicle needs to be towed, do it with the front wheels raised. For details on towing, see "If your vehicle needs to be towed" on page 376. 455 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 473
temperatures while you drive. Never touch battery cables (wrapped in orange−colored harnesses) or their connectors since they are under high voltage and dangerous. Caution labels are applied to these parts to identify them. Carefully observe the instructions on these caution labels. 00p001 456 - 2007 Toyota Prius | Owners Manual - Page 474
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service capacity: 45 L (11.9 gal., 9.9 lmp.gal.) See page 322 for detailed information. Engine oil: ILSAC multigrade engine oil is recommended. See page 405 for detailed information. Tire information: See pages 409 through 416. Tire inflation pressure: See page 434. Publication No. OM47568U Part