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  • Page 1 PRIUS 2 0 1 6 QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE...
  • Page 2 Your dealership and the entire staff of Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., nc. wish you many years of satisfied driving in your new Prius. A word about safe vehicle operations...
  • Page 3 Seats-Head restraints Steering wheel switches and telephone controls (Bluetooth ® ) Tilt and telescopic steering wheel Visit your Toyota dealer for information on customizing this feature. Programmable by customer. Refer to the Owner’s Manual for instructions and more information. ®...

  • Page 4: Instrument Panel

    OVERVIEW Instrument panel Steering wheel controls “TRIP” switch Steering wheel audio controls Meter control switches Full-Speed Dynamic Radar Cruise Control (DRCC) vehicle-to-vehicle distance switch Full-Speed Dynamic Radar Cruise Control (DRCC) /Cruise control switch Lane Departure Alert (LDA) switch Voice command button Telephone control switches Headlight and turn signal controls/Headlight, turn signal and front fog light controls...
  • Page 5 EV drive mode switch Driving mode select switch Seat heater switches “ENGINE START STOP” button (Smart key) Tilt and telescopic steering lock release lever Parking brake Hood lock release lever Fuel tank door opener Instrument cluster light control switch Intelligent Parking Assist (IPA) switch Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) OFF switch Automatic High Beam (AHB) switch Color Head-up Display (HUD) switch...

  • Page 6: Digital Instrumentation

    Airbag SRS warning Master warning Low Tire Pressure Warning 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. The light flashes to indicate a malfunction.
  • Page 7 Electric power Intelligent Parking Assist steering system warning Immobilizer system indicator S-APGS indicator Headlight low/ Parking brake indicator high beam indicator Turn signal indicator Shift position indicators READY indicator VSC OFF indicator EV indicator Lane Departure Alert indicator EV Drive Mode indicator Steering Assist indicator Arrow direction indicates fuel ECO Mode indicator...

  • Page 8: Keyless Entry

    OVERVIEW Keyless entry Locking operation Push Unlocking operation 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. Panic button Push and hold...
  • Page 9 Smart Key System (if equipped) Start function When starting the hybrid system, make sure you are carrying the Smart key, the parking brake is set and shift position is in P. Power modes (without starting Hybrid System) Without depressing the brake pedal, pressing the “POWER” switch will change the operation mode in succession from: ff - All systems .

  • Page 10: Fuel Tank Door Release And Cap

    OVERVIEW Fuel tank door release and cap Turn to open Store Pull NOTE: Tighten until one click is heard. If the cap is not tightened enough, Check Engine “ ” indicator may illuminate. Hood release Pull up latch and raise hood Pull Engage support rod...

  • Page 11: Engine Maintenance

    Light control-Digital Instrumentation Brightness control Engine maintenance Engine coolant reservoir Engine oil level dipstick ngine oil filler cap indshield washer uid tan NOTE: Regularly scheduled maintenance, including oil changes, will help extend the life of your vehicle and maintain performance. Please refer to the “Warranty &...

  • Page 12: Features/Operations

    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.

  • Page 13: Hybrid Transmission

    Hybrid transmission Park button Reverse Neutral Drive Engine brake* * The engine brake is the equivalent of downshifting. Shift to “B” when engine braking is desired (i.e. downhill driving, coasting to a stop, etc.). Driving mode select switch Push Normal - Suitable for normal driving. Power mode - Use when a higher level of response is desired, such as when driving in mountainous regions.

  • Page 14: Vehicle Stability Control (Vsc)/Trac Off Switch

    FEATURES/OPERATIONS Vehicle Stability Control (VSC)/TRAC OFF switch Push The VSC OFF switch can be used to help free a stuck vehicle in surroundings like mud, dirt or snow. While car is stopped, press switch to disable the TRAC system. To disable both VSC and TRAC systems, press the switch for at least 3 seconds. Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more details.

  • Page 15: Seat Adjustments-Front

    Seat adjustments-Front Manual seat Power seat (if equipped)* *Driver’s side only Seat position (forward/backward) Height crank (driver side only) Seatback angle Seat position, cushion angle and height Lumbar support Seats-Head restraints (if equipped) Front Rear center Rear outboard Lock release button Lock release button Lock release button Seat-Folding down rear seat...
  • Page 16 FEATURES/OPERATIONS Windows-Power Window lock switch Down Automatic operation Push the switch completely down or pull it completely up and release to fully open or close. To stop the window partway, operate the switch in the opposite direction. Window lock switch Deactivates all passenger windows. Driver’s window remains operable.

  • Page 17: Windshield Wipers And Washers

    Windshield wipers & washers Front-Intermittent (if equipped) Type A Type B Single wipe Adjustment frequency* Adjustment frequency* Mist Interval Interval wipe wipe Slow Slow Fast Fast Pull to wash and wipe Pull to wash and wipe Intermittent windshield wiper frequency adjustment Rotate to increase/ decrease wipe frequency.

  • Page 18: Lights & Turn Signals

    FEATURES/OPERATIONS Lights & turn signals Headlights Type A Type B Headlights Headlights Par ing lights Par ing lights DRL ON AUTO* *if equipped Low beam igh beam asher High beam Automatic light cutoff system Automatically turns lights off after a delay of 30 seconds or when loc switch on remote is pushed after all doors are loc ed.

  • Page 19: Heated Seats - If Equipped

    Heated seats (if equipped) Front Driver seat passenger seat Push Push Air conditioning/heating Energy saving climate control Automatic climate control ON Ad usting the temperature setting will cause the air ow vents air inta e and fan to adjust automatically. Climate control OFF Temperature setting display Fan speed display...

  • Page 20: Main Display

    FEATURES/OPERATIONS Color Dual Multi-Information Display (MID) Screens Main display Main display Simple screen Split screen Split screen mode shown above (can also be viewed in simple screen mode.) The main display shows basic drive information. Push “ ” to view more info for mileage and average fuel consumption display: Fuel gauge Average fuel consumption display...

  • Page 21: Power Outlets

    Power outlets Front Rear Power switch must be set at “ACCESSORY” or “ON” mode to be used. Steering wheel switches and telephone controls (Bluetooth ® Microphone Steering wheel audio and telephone controls Without moon roof Volume control With moon roof Talk switch “MODE”...
  • Page 22 FEATURES/OPERATIONS Audio Type 1 - Entune™ Audio Touch screen display Touch to pause or resume Eject CD playing Push to display audio screen Seek station/ CD track select Turn to tune radio stations Push to turn manually or ON/OFF select tracks or files Type 2 - Entune™...

  • Page 23: Color Head-Up Display (Hud) (If Equipped)

    Color Head-up display (HUD) (if equipped) The color head-up display can display the current vehicle speed and hybrid system indicator in front of the driver. Also, it can display various types of information to assist the driver. Meter control switches adjust position and brightness of HUD Head-up display (HUD) switch activates or switches between items Vehicle speed display Hybrid system current driving and energy regeneration status...

  • Page 24: Cruise Control

    FEATURES/OPERATIONS Clock To adjust the time, use meter control switches to go to the screen on the MID. Then, select the option to access the clock setting. Cruise control Turning system ON/OFF System ON/OFF Functions Resume Increase speed Cancel Decrease speed The set speed may also be cancelled by depressing the brake pedal.

  • Page 25: Intelligent Parking Assist (Ipa) (If Equipped)

    Intelligent Parking Assist (IPA) (if equipped) Front center sensor Rear center sensor Corner sensors (front and rear) Side sensors (front and rear) When the sensors detect an obstacle, the buzzer and MID display informs the driver of the approximate position and distance of the obstacle by illuminating continuously (far) or blinking (near).
  • Page 26 FEATURES/OPERATIONS Intelligent Clearance Sonar (if equipped) When parking, this available system scans for stationary objects, like walls or lampposts. Should the system anticipate a collision, it will emit an audible and visible alert, reduce engine or motor output, and automatically apply the brakes if needed.
  • Page 27 Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) with Rear ross Traf lert if e uipped Indicator BSM on/off and indicator Indicator Buzzer RCTA detection display Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) uses an indicator light in the outside mirror to alert the driver to a vehicle in the blind spot. When backing up the vehicle, ear ross Traf lert if e uipped uses...

  • Page 28: Toyota Safety Sense

    Quick overview-Toyota Safety Sense P (if equipped) Toyota Safety Sense (TSS) P is a set of active safety technologies designed to help prevent or mitigate collisions across a wide range of traffic situations. T is designed to help support the driver’s awareness, decision making and vehicle operation contributing to a safe and comfortable driving experience.

  • Page 29: Pre-Collision System (Pcs)

    Pre-Collision System (PCS) The Pre-Collision System uses a radar sensor and camera sensor to help detect vehicles and pedestrians in front of your vehicle. If the system determines that the possibility of a frontal collision with a vehicle or pedestrian 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.
  • Page 30 TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE Changing the pre-collision warning distance (1) Press “ ” switches and select from the Multi-Information Display (MID). (2) Press “ ” switches and select from the MID. (3) Press “ ” from the meter switches. Each time “...

  • Page 31: Pedestrian Detection Function

    Pedestrian Detection Function The Pre-Collision System also features a pedestrian detection function. Using a millimeter wave radar and monocular camera sensor, this advanced sensor system can recognize pedestrians in some circumstances. It may provide detection capability while driving at low as well as higher speeds. Monocular camera sensor Millimeter wave radar As part of PC...
  • Page 32 TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE Functions Lane displays when MID switches to driving assist information screen Steering assist indicator and operation display of steering wheel operation support ane Departure Alert DA indicator ashes orange when operating The LDA function displays when the Multi-Information Display (MID) is switched to the driving assist system information screen.
  • Page 33 Adjusting LDA sensitivity High - Warns before the front tire crosses the lane marker. Normal - Warns when the front tire crosses the lane marker. The driver can adjust the sensitivity of the LDA (warning) function from the MID customization screen. Steering assist function When the system determines that the vehicle might depart from its lane, the system provides assitance as necessary by operating the steering wheel in small...
  • Page 34 TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE Full-Speed Dynamic Radar Cruise Control (DRCC) (if equipped) In vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode, the vehicle automatically accelerates, decelerates and stops to match the speed changes of the preceding vehicle at any speed. n constant speed control mode the vehicle runs at a fi ed speed.
  • Page 35 Adjusting distance To change the vehicle-to- vehicle distance Push the “ ” button to cycle through the settings, which will change preceding progressively. vehicle mark LONG (default setting) MIDDLE SHORT. This mode employs a radar sensor to detect the presence of vehicles up to approximately 400ft (120m) ahead, determines the current vehicle-to-vehicle following distance and operates to maintain a suitable following distance from the vehicle ahead.
  • Page 36 TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE (3) Acceleration when there are no longer any preceding vehicles driving slower than the set speed The system accelerates until the set speed is reached. The system then returns to constant speed cruising. Note: hen your vehicle is too close to a vehicle ahead and...
  • Page 37 Auto High Beams (AHB) (if equipped) The Automatic igh Beam 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 System ith the engine switch in mode and headlight switch turned to position depress the Automatic igh Beam switch and push lever...

  • Page 38: Safety And Emergency Features

    Toyota dealer. Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more details. efer to load label on door amb or the Owner’s Manual for tire in ation specifications.

  • Page 39: Doors-Child Safety Locks

    Door locks Lock Unlock Doors-Child safety locks Rear door Unlock Lock oving the lever to loc position will allow the door to be opened only from the outside.

  • Page 40: Tool Location

    SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES Spare Tire/Tire Repair Kit & tools Tool location With compact spare tire With full-size spare tire With tire repair kit and tools (vehicles without spare tire) Tire repair kit components Jack handle Hose Towing eyelet Air release cap Power plug Wheel nut wrench Spare tire...

  • Page 41: Star Safety System

    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.
  • Page 42 There are two types of Toyota oor mats carpeted and all-weather. ach vehicle has model-specific oor mats. nstallation is easy. To keep your floor mat properly positioned, follow these steps: •...

  • Page 43: Bluetooth ® Device Pairing Section

    BLUETOOTH DEVICE PAIRING ® SECTION...
  • Page 44 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 uic and easy all Android mobile digital devices have Bluetooth integrated all you have to...
  • Page 45 Bluetooth enabled phone to your ntune system. STEP 6 STEP 7 STEP 8 elect BLUETOOTH. elect ADD, to add your n your Toyota ehicle ntune ultimedia ead nit phone device. Image shown is a sample image, elect SETUP BUTTON on the features may vary.
  • Page 46 . The Bluetooth word mar and logos are registered trademar s owned by Bluetooth nc. and any use of such mar s by Toyota is under license. A compatible Bluetooth enabled phone must first be paired. Phone performance depends on software coverage carrier.
  • Page 47 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 uic and easy all iPhone mobile digital devices have Bluetooth integrated all you have to do is setup the phone and multimedia system to “talk”...
  • Page 48 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.
  • Page 49 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.

  • Page 50: Bluetooth ® Pairing For Windows Phone ® And Entune™ Touch Screen System

    Bluetooth 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 uic and easy all indows Phone mobile digital devices have Bluetooth integrated all you...
  • Page 51 Bluetooth enabled phone to your ntune system. STEP 6 STEP 7 STEP 8 elect BLUETOOTH. elect ADD, to add your n your Toyota ehicle ntune ultimedia ead nit phone device. Image shown is a sample image, elect SETUP BUTTON on the features may vary.
  • Page 52 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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  • Page 56 CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE CENTER 1-800-331-4331 Printed in U.S.A. 12/15 15-TCS-08588 00505QRG16PRI...

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