If The 12-Volt Battery Is Discharged - Toyota PRIUS Owner's Manual

If the 12-volt battery is discharged

The following procedures may be used to start the hybrid sys-
tem if the vehicle's 12-volt battery is discharged.
You can also call any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or
another duly qualified and equipped professional.
If you have a set of jumper (or booster) cables and a second vehicle
with a 12-volt battery, you can jump start your vehicle by following the
steps below.
Vehicles with an alarm
1
(→P. 94):
Confirm that the electronic key
is being carried.
When connecting the jumper (or
booster) cables, depending on the
situation, the alarm may activate
and doors locked. (→P. 96)
Open the hood. (→P. 520)
2
Remove the engine cover.
3
Pull up the both ends of the cover
vertically.
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