Toyota 2008 Prius Quick Reference Manual page 77

1-3. Opening, closing and locking the doors and back door
Alarms and warning indicators
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A combination of exterior and interior alarms are used to prevent theft of the
vehicle and unforeseeable accidents resulting from erroneous operation.
Take appropriate measures according to which warning light comes on.
(→P. 426)
When any warning lights come on.
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Take appropriate measures according to which warning light comes on.
(→P. 426)
The following table describes circumstances and correction procedures
when only alarms are sounded.
Alarm
Interior alarm:
One beep
(sounds continu-
ously)
Touch screen:
Warning mes-
*
sage
Interior alarm:
Beeps
(sound intermit-
tently)
Exterior alarm:
One beep
(sounds for 2
seconds)
Interior alarm:
One beep
Exterior alarm:
One beep
(sound for 10
seconds)
* 1
: Follow the warning message displayed on the touch screen.
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Situation
The hybrid system was not
turned off and the trans-
mission was in a position
other than "P", and the
driver's door is open.
The driver's door is
opened while the hybrid
system is in ACCESSORY
and the shift lever is in the
"P" position.
The lock button has been
pressed while the hybrid
system is OFF and the
smart key is still in the
vehicle.
The battery charge of the
smart key is low.
The lock button is pressed
when the hybrid system is
OFF and one of the doors
is half open.
Correction procedure
Pressing the "P" posi-
tion switch.
Turn the hybrid sys-
tem OFF and close
the driver's door.
Take the smart key
from the vehicle and
lock the vehicle again.
Replace the battery of
the smart key.
Close all the doors
then lock the vehicle
again.