2008 Toyota Prius Owners Manual - Page 167

2-1. Driving procedures n Shift position uses Shift position P R N D B Function Parking the vehicle or starting the hybrid system Reversing Neutral Normal driving Engine braking position* 2 *: Shown only while in "D" position. Changing shift ranges in "P" position With the brake pedal pressed down, push the "P" position switch. The "P" position is displayed on the instrument cluster, and the indicator on the "P" position switch comes on. You can only shift to other position from "P" when the brake pedal is depressed. When driving ITY21P004 137 PRIUS_U_(L/O_0802)