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Your dealership and the entire staff of Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. wish you many years of satisfied driving in your new Prius c. A word about safe vehicle operations...
® Telephone controls (Bluetooth Tilt and telescopic steering wheel 21 USB/AUX port Windows-Power Windshield wipers & washers Visit your Toyota dealer for information on customizing this feature. Programmable by customer. Refer to the Owner’s Manual for instructions and more information.
OVERVIEW Instrument panel Steering wheel controls Steering wheel audio controls Steering wheel climate controls Multi-Information Display “DISP” button “TRIP” button Cruise control Ignition switch (standard key) Telephone controls Voice command button Headlight/turn signal and fog light controls Wiper and washer controls Power button (Smart Key) Emergency flasher button Instrument cluster...
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Air Conditioning system Lower center console switches Seat heater controls VSC OFF switch “EV MODE” drive switch “ECO MODE” drive switch Shift lever Tilt and telescopic steering lock release lever Tire Pressure Monitoring (warning) System reset Hood lock release lever Fuel tank door opener Lane Departure Alert (LDA) switch Pre-Collision System (PCS) switch...
Electric power steering system warning Immobilizer system indicator Headlight low/high beam indicator Turn signal indicator If indicator does not turn off within a few seconds of starting Hybrid System, there may be a malfunction. Have vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer.
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READY indicator EV Drive Mode indicator Eco Mode indicator EV drive indicator Front fog light indicator Slip indicator/Hill-start Assist Control indicator Cruise control /cruise control “SET” indicator indicator Anti-lock Brake System warning SRS airbag on-off indicator Low fuel level warning Pre-Collision System (PCS) warning Parking brake warning Automatic High Beam (AHB) indicator...
OVERVIEW Keyless entry Locking operation Type A Type B Push Unlocking operation Type A Type B Push ONCE: Driver door TWICE: All doors NOTE: If a door is not opened within 60 seconds of unlocking, all doors will relock for safety.
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Smart Key system (if equipped) Start function Depress Push brake pedal Carrying Power (without starting Hybrid System) Without depressing the brake pedal, pressing the “POWER” switch will change the operation mode in succession from: POWER ON Accessories such as the radio will operate. POWER ON Power ON;...
OVERVIEW Fuel tank door release and cap Turn to open Pull Store NOTE: Tighten until one click is heard. If the cap is not tightened enough, Check Engine “ ” indicator may illuminate. Hood release Pull Pull up latch and raise hood Engage support rod...
Light control-Instrument cluster Brightness control Engine maintenance Engine oil filler cap Engine coolant reservoir Engine oil level dipstick Windshield washer fluid tank NOTE: Regularly scheduled maintenance, including oil changes, will help extend the life of your vehicle and maintain performance. Please refer to the “Warranty Maintenance Guide.”...
FEATURES/OPERATIONS Hybrid Synergy Drive System The Hybrid Synergy Drive System utilizes a computer-controlled gasoline engine and electric motor to provide the most efficient combination of power for the vehicle. To conserve energy, when the brakes are applied the braking force generates electricity which is then sent to the traction battery.
Hybrid transmission Park Reverse Neutral Drive Engine brake The “POWER”/ignition switch must be “ON” and the brake pedal depressed to shift from Park. The engine brake is the equivalent of downshifting. Shift to “B” when engine braking is desired (e.g. downhill driving, coasting to a stop). Drive mode ECO MODE Push...
Seat-Folding down rear seat Split rear seats (1) Pull up (2) Fold down Non-split rear seat (1) Pull up (2) Fold down Windows-Power Driver side Window lock switch Down Automatic operation (driver side only) Push the switch completely down or pull it completely up and release to fully open or close.
FEATURES/OPERATIONS Windshield wipers & washers Front Type A Type B Single wipe Single wipe Adjust frequency Adjust frequency Interval Interval wipe wipe Slow Slow Pull to wash and wipe Pull to wash and wipe Fast Fast Intermittent windshield wiper frequency adjustment Rotate to increase/ decrease wipe frequency.
Lights & turn signals Headlights Type A Type B Headlights Headlights Parking lights Parking lights Low beam High beam flasher High beam Daytime Running Light system (DRL) Automatically turns on the headlights at a reduced intensity. Front fog lights (if equipped) Type A Type B Turn...
FEATURES/OPERATIONS Automatic air conditioning/heating Automatic climate control ON Adjusting the temperature setting will cause the airflow vents, air intake and fan to adjust automatically. Temperature setting display Fan speed display Airflow mode display Windshield defogger Outside heated rearview mirror (if equipped)/Rear window defogger Recirculate cabin air (outside air when OFF) Airflow vent In “...
Moon roof (if equipped) Sliding operation Tilting operation Push once to open to recommended position; again to open completely. Tilt Open Close Close Recommended open position to minimize wind noise. Push once to open; moon roof will automatically stop at the recommended position.
FEATURES/OPERATIONS Audio Type 1 - Entune™ Audio Eject CD Touch screen display Seek station/ Turn to CD track select tune radio stations Push to turn manually or ON/OFF select tracks or files Push to display audio screen Type 3 - Entune™ Premium Audio with Integrated Navigation and App Suite Press to display APPS...
USB/AUX port USB port By connecting a USB-compatible portable audio device or USB memory to the USB port, you can listen to music from the portable audio device or USB memory through the vehicle’s speaker system. AUX port By inserting a mini plug into the AUX port, you can listen to music from a portable audio device through the vehicle’s speaker system while in AUX mode.
FEATURES/OPERATIONS Cruise control (if equipped) Turning system ON/OFF System ON/OFF Functions Increase speed Resume Cancel Decrease speed The set speed may also be cancelled by depressing the brake pedal. The set speed may be resumed once vehicle speed exceeds 25 mph. Parking brake Release (2) Push...
Tilt and telescopic steering wheel Angle Lock release lever Length Hold wheel, push lever down, set angle and length, and return lever. NOTE: Do not attempt to adjust while the vehicle is in motion. Multi-Information Display (MID) Push “DISP” to scroll through the following information screens: (1) Energy Monitor (6) ECO Savings Record (2) Drive Information...
FEATURES/OPERATIONS Clock Refer to the Owner’s Manual for details on adjusting time. Telephone controls (Bluetooth ® Microphone (Type A, with moon roof) Microphone (Type B, without moon roof) Audio unit Steering wheel telephone switches Volume End call Start call ® Bluetooth technology allows dialing or receipt of calls without taking hands from the steering wheel or using a cable to connect the telephone and the system.
Hill-start Assist Control (HAC) Brake pedal HAC helps prevent rolling backwards on an incline. To engage, push further down on brake pedal while at a complete stop until a beep sounds and slip indicator illuminates. HAC holds for approximately two seconds after releasing brake pedal. Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more details.
Quick overview-Toyota Safety Sense C (if equipped) Toyota Safety Sense (TSS) C is a set of active safety technologies designed to help prevent or mitigate collisions across a wide range of traffic situations. TSS C is designed to help support the driver’s awareness, decision making and vehicle operation contributing to a safe and comfortable driving experience.
Pre-Collision System (PCS) The Pre-Collision System uses a laser sensor and camera sensor to help detect vehicles in front of your vehicle. If the system determines that the possibility of a frontal collision with a vehicle is high, the system warns the driver to take evasive action while the potential brake pressure is increased to help the driver avoid collision or reduce the impact to the vehicle and it’s occupants.
TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE Changing the pre-collision warning timing Each time the Pre-Collision System switch is pressed, the response to the warning distance changes as follows: Middle (default) Near Disabling the Pre-Collision System (PCS) To disable the system Press the PCS switch for 3 seconds or more.
Lane Departure Alert (LDA) The Lane Departure Alert system recognizes visible white or yellow lane markers via a front sensor. The system alerts the driver with a warning buzzer sound and message in the Multi-Information Display (MID) when it detects the vehicle deviating from or swaying multiple times within its lane.
TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE Functions Lane Departure Alert (LDA) indicator flashes orange when operating LDA function display Lane The LDA function displays when the Multi-Information Display (MID) is switched to the driving assist system information screen. (1) The system displays solid white lines on the LDA indicator when visible lane markers on the road are detected.
Adjusting Lane Departure Alert (LDA) sensitivity The driver can adjust the sensitivity of the LDA (warning) function from the Multi- Information Display (MID) customization screen. High - Warns before the front tire crosses the lane marker. Standard - Warns when the front tire crosses the lane marker.
TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE Auto High Beams (AHB) The AHB uses an in-vehicle camera sensor to assess the brightness of streetlights, the lights of oncoming and preceding vehicles, etc., and automatically turns high beam on or off as necessary. Activating the Automatic High Beam (AHB) system (1) With the engine switch in IGNITION ON mode and headlight switch turned to “ON”...
If the tire pressure indicator flashes for more than 60 seconds and then remains on, take the vehicle to your local Toyota dealer. NOTE: The warning light may come on due to temperature changes or changes in tire pressure from natural air leakage. If the system has not been initialized recently, setting the tire pressures to factory specifications should turn off the light.
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES Door locks Unlock Lock Doors-Child safety locks Rear door Lock Moving the lever to the lock position will allow the door to be opened only from the outside. Spare tire & tools Tool location Luggage floor cover Spare wheel cushions Jack...
Traction Control helps maintain traction on loose gravel and wet, icy, or uneven surfaces by applying brake force to the spinning wheel(s). Toyota’s TRAC sensors are activated when one of the drive wheels starts to slip. TRAC limits Hybrid System output and applies the brakes to the spinning wheel.
Floor mat installation There are two types of Toyota floor mats: carpeted and all-weather. Each vehicle has model-specific floor mats. Installation is easy. To keep your floor mat properly positioned, follow these steps: •...
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Entune™ touch screen system Pairing your phone is the first step in connecting with your Toyota for hands-free calling and for audio streaming via Bluetooth. This pairing process is quick and easy: all Android mobile digital devices have Bluetooth integrated; all you have to do is setup the phone and multimedia system to “talk”...
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Bluetooth on your Entune head unit. Please follow the instructions below to pair your Bluetooth enabled phone to your Entune system. STEP 6 STEP 7 STEP 8 On your Toyota Vehicle Select BLUETOOTH. Select ADD, to add your Entune Multimedia Head Unit, phone device.
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2. The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Toyota is under license. A compatible Bluetooth enabled phone must first be paired. Phone performance depends on software, coverage & carrier.
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Pairing for iPhone Entune™ touch screen system Pairing your phone is the first step in connecting with your Toyota for hands-free calling and for audio streaming via Bluetooth. This pairing process is quick and easy: all iPhone mobile digital devices have Bluetooth integrated; all you have to do is setup the phone and multimedia system to “talk”...
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Your smartphone is now Once paired, Entune will you can now select your paired with Entune. attempt to connect audio and TOYOTA VEHICLE in contacts on your phone. Bluetooth Settings. You may need to enter the provided Bluetooth PIN on your phone.
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2. The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Toyota is under license. A compatible Bluetooth enabled phone must first be paired. Phone performance depends on software, coverage & carrier.
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Pairing for Windows Phone and Entune™ touch screen system Pairing your phone is the first step in connecting with your Toyota for hands-free calling and for audio streaming via Bluetooth. This pairing process is quick and easy: all Windows Phone mobile digital devices have Bluetooth integrated; all you have to do is setup the phone and multimedia system to “talk”...
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Bluetooth® on your Entune head unit. Please follow the instructions below to pair your Bluetooth enabled phone to your Entune system. STEP 6 STEP 7 STEP 8 On your Toyota Vehicle Select BLUETOOTH. Select ADD, to add your Entune Multimedia Head Unit, phone device.
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2. The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Toyota is under license. A compatible Bluetooth enabled phone must first be paired. Phone performance depends on software, coverage & carrier.
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