Toyota Prius C 2012 Quick Reference Manual

Toyota Prius C 2012 Quick Reference Manual

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  • Page 1 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Prius c 2 0 1 2 Quick RefeRence Guide pRic...
  • Page 2 Owner’s Manual. Each box contains safe operating instructions to help you avoid injury or equipment malfunction. All information in this Quick Reference Guide is current at the time of printing. Toyota reserves the right to make changes at any time without notice.
  • Page 3 Floor mat installation Seat belts Spare tire & tools Star Safety System 26-27 Tire Pressure Monitoring (warning) System 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

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com OVERVIEW Instrument panel Steering wheel controls Steering wheel audio controls Voice command button Steering wheel climate controls Multi-Information Display button “TRIP” button Cruise control Ignition switch (standard key) Telephone controls Headlight and turn signal controls/Headlight, turn signal and front fog light controls Power button (Smart Key) Emergency flasher button...
  • Page 5 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Air Conditioning system Shift lever “ECO MODE” switch Parking brake “EV” switch Seat heater controls Wiper and washer controls Tilt and telescopic steering lock release lever Tire Pressure Monitoring (warning) System reset Hood lock release lever Fuel filler door opener Power rearview mirror controls Instrument panel light control...
  • Page 6: Instrument Cluster

    Master warning Low Tire Pressure Warning Electric power steering system warning Immobilizer system 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.
  • Page 7 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Headlight low/high beam indicator Turn signal indicator 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 indicator Anti-lock Brake System warning If this light flashes, refer to “Cruise control,”...
  • Page 8: Keyless Entry

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 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.
  • Page 9: Smart Key System (If Equipped)

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 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: ACCESSORY Accessories such as the radio will operate.
  • Page 10: Fuel Tank Door Release And Cap

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 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 up latch and Pull...
  • Page 11: Light Control-Instrument Panel

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Light control-Instrument panel 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.”...
  • Page 12: Features/Operations

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 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: Auto Lock/Unlock

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Transmission Park Reverse Neutral Drive Engine brake The “POWER”/ignition switch must be “ON” and the brake pedal depressed to shift from Park. way. The engine brake is the equivalent of downshifting. Shift to “B” when engine braking is desired (i.e.
  • Page 14: Seats-Head Restraints

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com FEATURES/OPERATIONS Seats-Head restraints Front (adjustable type)/Rear center Lock release button Rear outboard Lock release buttons...
  • Page 15: Seat Adjustments-Front

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Seat adjustments-Front Seat position (forward/backward) Height crank (driver side; if equipped) Seatback angle Seat-Folding down rear seat Split rear seats (1) Pull up (2) Fold down Non-split rear seat (1) Pull up (2) Fold down...
  • Page 16: Windshield Wipers And Washers

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com FEATURES/OPERATIONS 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. To stop window midway, push the switch in the opposite direction.
  • Page 17 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Lights & turn signals Headlights Headlights 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) Turn Front fog lights come on only when the headlights are on low beam.
  • Page 18: Air Conditioning/Heating

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com FEATURES/ OPERATIONS Air Conditioning/ Heating Air Conditioning ON/OFF Temperature setting display Fan speed display Air outlet display Windshield defogger Recirculate cabin air (fresh air when OFF) Airflow vent In “ ” mode, use fresh air (“ ”...
  • Page 19: Moonroof (If Equipped)

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Moonroof (if equipped) Sliding operation Tilting operation Push once to open partway; again to open completely. Tilt Open Close Close Recommended open position to minimize wind noise. Push once to open; moonroof will automatically stop at the recommended position.
  • Page 20 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com FEATURES/OPERATIONS Audio Type 1 Preset buttons - functions in other modes indicated above button Eject CD Push and turn to Push to turn adjust tone ON/OFF & balance Seek station/ CD track select Mode Station/ CD View CD text...
  • Page 21: Power Outlets

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com iPod ® /USB/AUX port ® iPod /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.
  • Page 22: Cruise Control (If Equipped)

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 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 Pull...
  • Page 23: Ev-Drive Mode

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com EV-Drive Mode Push EV-Drive Mode allows the electric motor (traction motor), powered by the hybrid battery (traction battery), to be used to drive the vehicle under certain driving conditions. Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more details. Tilt and telescopic steering wheel Angle Lock release lever...
  • Page 24: Multi-Information Display

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com FEATURES/OPERATIONS Multi-Information Display Push “DISP” to scroll through the following information screens: (1) Energy Monitor (2) Drive Information (3) ECO Score (4) 5min Consumption* (5) ECO Savings (6) ECO Savings Record* (7) Past Record* (8) Settings &...
  • Page 25: Telephone Controls

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Telephone controls (Bluetooth ® Microphone (Type A) Microphone (Type B) 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.
  • Page 26: Safety And Emergency Features

    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.
  • Page 27: Doors-Child Safety Locks

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 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 mes.
  • Page 28: Star Safety System

    • Toyota’s TRAC sensors are activated when one of the drive wheels starts to slip. TRAC limits engine output and applies the brakes to the spinning wheel. This transfers power to the wheels that still have traction to help you drive safely.
  • Page 29: Floor Mat Installation

    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. For safety, follow these steps: •...
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