Table Of Contents - Toyota Prius 2007 Owner's Manual

Table of Contents

Features On New Toyota Vehicle1
Instrument Panel Overview2
Instrument Cluster And Multi−Information Display Overview5
Table Of Contents9
Toyota Hybrid System Operating Condition10
Starting Your Vehicle12
Charging Hybrid Battery12
For Efficient Use Of Your Vehicle13
Precautions For Use14
Keys And Doors19
Keys20
Using A Mechanical Key20
Hybrid Vehicle Immobilizer System21
Key Number Plate21
Deactivation Using The Smart Function21
Deactivation Using The Key22
Smart Entry And Start System24
Antenna Locations26
Alarms And Warning Light26
Glove Box28
Warning And Its Meaning29
Locking The Doors With Smart Function30
Side Door30
Back Door30
Unlocking The Door With Smart Function31
Changing The Doors To Be Unlocked32
Battery Power Saving33
Deactivating The Smart Function34
Wireless Remote Control35
Locking And Unlocking Doors36
Activating Panic Mode37
Replacing Battery38
Side Doors40
Locking and Unlocking the Driver's Door with Mechanical Key40
Locking And Unlocking With Inside Lock Knob40
Locking And Unlocking With Power Door Lock Switch41
Rear Door Child−Protectors41
Power Windows43
Operating the Passengers' Windows44
To Open The Hood45
Theft Deterrent System46
Setting The System47
When The System Is Set47
Activating The System47
Canceling The System48
Testing The System48
Fuel Tank Cap48
Occupant Restraint Systems51
Front Seat Precautions52
Driver Seat52
Front Passenger Seat53
Front Seats (With Srs Side Airbags)53
Seat Adjustment Precautions53
Adjusting Front Seats54
Flattening Seatbacks55
Fold−Down Rear Seat56
Before Returning Rear Seat56
Head Restraints57
Armrest58
Seat Belt Precautions58
Fastening Front And Rear Seat Belts59
Seat Belt Extender62
Seat Belt Pretensioners64
Srs Warning64
Srs Airbags66
Srs Driver And Front Passenger Airbags66
Srs Side Airbags And Curtain Shield Airbags74
Front Passenger Occupant Classification System81
Child Restraint Precautions86
Child Restraint System87
Types Of Child Restraint System88
Installation With 3−Point Type Seat Belt89
Convertible Seat Installation92
Using A Top Strap99
To Use The Anchor Bracket:100
Installation With Child Restraint Lower Anchorages101
Child Restraint System Installation102
Steering Wheel And Mirrors103
Tilt Steering Wheel104
Outside Rear View Mirrors104
Power Rear View Mirror Control105
To Adjust A Mirror105
Folding Rear View Mirrors106
Anti−Glare Inside Rear View Mirror106
Auto Anti−Glare Inside Rear View Mirror107
Vanity Mirrors108
Lights, Wipers And Defogger109
Headlights And Turn Signals110
Daytime Running Light System111
Turn Signals111
Automatic Light Cut Off System112
Emergency Flashers114
Instrument Panel Light Control114
Front Fog Lights115
Interior Lights115
Personal Lights116
Luggage Compartment Light116
Key Slot Lights116
Windshield Wipers And Washer117
Rear Window Wiper And Washer117
Rear Window And Outside Rear View Mirror Defoggers118
Gauges, Meters And Service Reminder Indicators121
Fuel Gauge122
Odometer And Two Trip Meters123
Km/H Or Mph Button124
Service Reminder Indicators And Warning Buzzers125
If The Indicator Or Buzzer Comes On126
Brake System Warning Lights And Buzzer127
Malfunction Indicator Lamp129
Emissions Inspection And Maintenance (I/M) Programs129
"ABS" Warning Light129
Srs Warning Light130
Open Door Warning Light130
Low Fuel Level Indicator Light130
Engine Oil Replacement Reminder131
"VSC" Warning Light131
Tire Pressure Warning Light132
Key Reminder Buzzer132
Multi−Information Display133
Checking Service Reminder Indicators133
Charging System Warning Light135
Low Engine Oil Pressure Warning Light135
High Coolant Temperature Warning Light135
Hybrid System Warning Light136
Hybrid Battery Warning Light136
"POWER" Switch, Transmission and Parking Brake137
Push Button Start System138
Key Slot138
"POWER" Switch139
Selecting The Push Button Start System Mode140
Without Depressing The Brake Pedal142
Hybrid Transaxle144
Using Engine Braking146
Backing Up146
Parking146
Vehicle Driving Characteristics147
Creeping147
Regenerative Brake147
Hybrid Driving147
Vehicle Stability Control System148
Slip Indicator Light148
Tire Pressure Warning System150
Replacing Tires And Wheels154
Tire Pressure Warning Reset Switch154
To Initialize The System155
Parking Brake156
Cruise Control156
Turning The System On157
Setting At A Desired Speed157
Cancelling The Preset Speed157
Resetting To A Faster Speed158
Resetting To A Slower Speed158
Resuming The Preset Speed158
Cruise Control Failure Warning158
Reference160
Before Using The Multi−Information Display163
Switch Operation163
Functions164
Information166
Trip Information167
Energy Monitor Screen167
Fuel Consumption Screen168
Steering Switch Operation168
Language168
Screen Setting169
Automatic Transition169
Switch Color169
Delete Personal Data169
Background Color171
Hands−Free System171
Entering A Bluetoothr Phone175
Reconnecting The Bluetoothr Phone179
Calling On The Bluetooth Phone180
Cancelling The Voice Recognition186
Sending A Tone187
Receiving On The Bluetooth Phone188
Talking On The Bluetooth Phone188
Changing The Settings Of The Bluetoothr Phone191
Automatic Volume Settings For High Speed200
Setting The Volume200
Receiving Call Display202
Auto Answer202
Speech Command System236
Help Screen237
Microphone237
Command List237
Adjustment238
Operating Guide238
Contrast And Brightness Adjustment239
Outside Temperature Display240
Audio System241
Using Your Audio System246
Some Basics246
Volume Control247
Automatic Sound Levelizer (Asl)251
Your Radio Antenna251
Your Compact Disc Player251
Radio Operation252
Presetting A Station254
Selecting A Station254
Rds (Radio Data System)256
Traffic Program258
Radio Text259
Radio Operation (Xmr Satellite Radio Broadcast)260
Listening To The Satellite Radio260
Presetting A Channel261
Selecting A Channel261
If The Satellite Radio Tuner Malfunctions264
Inserting Or Ejecting Compact Disc266
Setting All The Discs266
Compact Disc Player Operation (Type 1 And Type 2)266
Ejecting A Single Alone267
Ejecting All The Discs267
Selecting A Desired Disc268
Selecting A Desired Track268
Fast Forward/Revers269
Repeating The Same Track269
Repeating The Same Disc269
Listening To The Tracks269
Searching For A Desired Track270
Displaying The Track List270
If The Player Malfunctions271
Compact Disc Player Operation (Type 3)271
Mp3/Wma Player Operation273
Selecting A Desired Folder274
Selecting A Desired File274
Fast Forward/Reverse275
Audio Remote Controls277
Aux Adapter278
Audio System Operating Hints279
Radio Reception279
Am280
Special Shaped Discs281
Low Quality Discs281
Transparent/Translucent Discs281
Labeled Discs281
Mp3 Wma Files282
Cd−R And Cd−Rw Discs284
Terms284
Packet Write284
Id3 Tag284
Wma285
Air Conditioning System287
Controls288
Climate Control292
If Manual Air Flow Selection Is Desired294
If Quick Heating Or Cooling Is Desired294
If Manual Fan Speed Control Is Desired295
If Manual Switching Of Air Intake Is Desired296
2−Way Air Intake Control296
Windshield Defogging And Defrosting297
To Remove Interior Fog On The Windshield297
Operating Tips298
Climate Remote Control299
Instrument Panel Vents299
Air Conditioning Filter300
Checking And Replacing The Air Conditioning Filter300
Other Equipment303
Clock304
Rear View Monitor System304
Area Displayed On Screen306
The Rear View Monitor System Camera306
Power Outlets307
Instrument Panel307
Rear Console Box307
Glove Boxes308
Upper Glove Box308
Lower Glove Box308
Garage Door Opener309
Erasing The Entire Homelink Memory312
Auxiliary Boxes313
Cup Holders314
Bottle Holders314
Tie−Down Hooks315
Luggage Storage Box315
Luggage Cover316
Floor Mat317
Information Before Driving Your Toyota319
Break−In Period320
Fuel320
Fuel Type320
Octane Rating320
Quality Gasoline321
Cleaner Burning Gasoline321
Oxygenates In Gasoline321
Gasoline Quality321
Fuel Tank Capacity322
Fuel Pump Shut−Off System322
Operation In Foreign Countries322
Three−Way Catalytic Converters323
Engine Exhaust Cautions324
Functions Of Engine Oil324
Facts About Engine Oil Consumption324
Importance Of Engine Oil Level Check325
Coolant Heat Storage System326
Iridium−Tipped Spark Plugs326
Brake System327
Hydraulic Brake327
Brake Actuator327
Anti−Lock Brake System328
Brake Assist System330
Electric Power Steering System331
Brake Pad Wear Limit Indicators331
Your Toyota's Identification332
Vehicle Identification Number332
Engine And Motor Number332
Theft Prevention Labels333
Suspension And Chassis333
Tire Information334
Tire Symbols334
Dot And Tire Identification Number (Tin)337
Tire Siz338
Name Of Each Section Of Tire338
Uniform Tire Quality Grading339
Glossary Of Tire Terminology341
Vehicle Load Limits344
Towing Capacity344
Cargo Capacity344
Stowage Precautions344
Cargo And Luggage344
Capacity And Distribution345
Load Limit345
Example On Your Vehicle346
Types Of Tires347
Summer Tires348
Starting And Driving349
Before Starting The Hybrid System350
How To Start The Hybrid System350
Tips For Driving In Various Conditions352
Driving In The Rain353
Driving On A Slippery Road Surface353
Winter Driving Tips354
When Encountering Flooded Roads354
Dinghy Towing355
Trailer Towing356
How To Save Fuel And Make Your Vehicle Last Longer, Too356
In Case Of An Emergency359
If Your Vehicle Will Not Start360
Simple Checks360
Jump Starting360
Jump Starting Procedure361
Connecting Point363
If Your Hybrid System Stalls While Driving364
If Your Vehicle Overheats364
If You Have A Flat Tire365
Compact Spare Tire366
Required Tools And Spare Tire368
To Remove The Spare Tire368
Blocking The Wheel369
Loosening Wheel Nuts369
Positioning The Jack370
Raising Your Vehicle370
Changing Wheels371
Reinstalling Wheel Nuts372
Lowering Your Vehicle372
Stowing Flat Tire373
After Changing Wheels375
If Your Vehicle Needs To Be Towed376
Towing Precautions376
Emergency Towing377
Installing Towing Eyelet378
If You Lose Your Keys379
If You Cannot Operate Back Door Opener380
Corrosion Prevention And Appearance Care381
Protecting Your Toyota From Corrosion382
Washing And Waxing383
Plastic Wheel Ornaments384
Automatic Car Wash384
Waxing Your Toyota384
Cleaning The Interior385
Vinyl Interior385
Carpets385
Windows386
Seat Belts386
Leather Interior387
Vehicle Maintenance And Care389
Maintenance Requirements390
General Maintenance390
Scheduled Maintenance390
Where To Go For Service?390
In The Engine Compartment391
Coolant Level391
Radiator, Condenser And Hoses391
Engine Oil Level391
Inside The Vehicle392
Lights392
Steering Wheel392
Outside The Vehicle392
Does Your Vehicle Need Repairing?393
Tire Rotation393
Tire Surface And Wheel Nuts393
Do−It−Yourself Maintenance395
Engine Compartment Overview396
Fuse Locations397
Do−It−Yourself Service Precautions398
Parts And Tools401
Checking The Engine Oil Level401
Checking The Coolant Level401
Checking Brake Fluid401
Engine And Chassis403
Engine Oil Selection405
Oil Grade405
Recommended Viscosity405
Oil Identification Mark406
Engine Coolant Reservoir406
Inverter Coolant Reservoir406
Coolant Type Selection407
Checking The Radiator And Condenser408
Checking Tire Inflation Pressure409
Inspection And Adjustment Procedure410
Incorrect Tire Inflation Pressure410
Checking And Replacing Tires411
Checking Your Tires411
Replacing Your Tires412
Rotating Tires413
Installing Snow Tires And Chains414
Snow Tire Installation414
Snow Tire Selection414
Tire Chain Selection415
Replacing Wheels415
When To Replace Your Wheels415
Wheel Selection415
Aluminum Wheel Precautions416
Electrical Components431
Checking 12 Volt Battery Condition432
Checking 12 Volt Battery Exterior432
12 Volt Battery Recharging Precautions434
Checking And Replacing Fuses434
Fuses435
Adding Washer Fluid436
Replacing Light Bulbs436
Headlights438
Removing Clip439
Installing Clip439
Parking Lights440
Front Turn Signal Lights441
Rear Turn Signal, Tail And Back−Up Lights441
License Plate Lights442
Specifications443
Dimensions And Weight444
Electric Motor444
Engine444
Hybrid Battery445
Service Specifications445
Engine Lubrication446
Cooling System446
Recommended Oil Viscosity446
Coolant Type446
12 Volt Battery447
Tire Size And Inflation Pressure448
Engine Compartment449
Luggage Compartment449
Reporting Safety Defects For U.s. Owners451
Important Information About Your Toyota454
Event Data Recorder455
Accessories, Spare Parts And Modification Of Your Toyota458
Spark Ignition System Of Your Toyota458
Installation Of A Mobile Two−Way Radio System458
Tires And Loading On Your Toyota459
Scrapping Of Your Toyota459
Leak Detection Pump460
Perchlorate Material460
High Voltage462