Hybrid Vehicle Immobilizer System - Toyota 2006 Prius Owner's Manual

NOTICE
When using a key containing a trans-
ponder chip, observe the following
precautions:
z Do not affix any material that cuts
off electromagnetic waves (such as
a metal seal) on the key.
z Do not knock the key hard against
other objects.
z Do not leave the key exposed to
high temperatures for a long period,
such as on the dashboard or hood
under direct sunlight.
z Do not put the key in water or
wash it in an ultrasonic washer.
z Do not keep the key together with
the products emitting electromag-
netic waves such as a
phone.
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KEY NUMBER PLATE
Your key number is shown on the plate.
Keep the plate in a safe place such as
your wallet, not in the vehicle.
If you should lose your keys or if you
need additional keys, duplicates can be
cellular
made by a Toyota dealer using the key
number.
We recommend writing down the key num-
ber and storing it in a safe place.
Hybrid vehicle immobilizer
system
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DEACTIVATION USING THE
FUNCTION
The hybrid vehicle immobilizer system
is a theft prevention system. When you
enter the vehicle carrying a smart key
and press the "POWER" switch, the
electronic code in the key is automati-
cally checked to determine whether it
corresponds to the registered ID code
for the vehicle. If the ID code is veri-
fied, you can start the hybrid system.
SMART
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