Toyota Prius Owner's Manual page 495

STEP 4
STEP 5
Securely attach a cable or chain to the towing eyelet.
Take care not to damage the vehicle body.
STEP 6
Enter the vehicle being towed and start the hybrid system.
If the hybrid system does not start, turn the "POWER" switch to ON
mode.
STEP 7
Shift the shift position to N and release the parking brake.
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While towing
If the hybrid system is off, the power assist for the brakes and steering will
not function, making steering and braking more difficult.
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Wheel nut wrench
Wheel nut wrench is installed under the center auxiliary box. (P. 528, 543)
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5-1. Essential information
Tighten down the towing eyelet
securely using a wheel nut
wrench or hard metal bar.
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