Toyota 2012 Prius C Owner's Manual page 491

5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If the electronic key does not operate properly (vehicles with a smart key system)
If communication between the electronic key and vehicle is inter-
rupted (→P. 55) or the electronic key cannot be used because the
battery is depleted, the smart key system and wireless remote con-
trol cannot be used. In such cases, the doors can be opened and the
hybrid system can be started by following the procedure below.
Locking and unlocking the doors
Use the mechanical key (→P.
44) in order to perform the fol-
lowing operations (driver's door
only):
Unlocks the doors
Locks all the doors
Turning the key rearward unlocks
the driver's door. Turning the key
once again within 5 seconds
unlocks the other doors.
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