Toyota 2015 Prius, Owner'S Manual

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2-1. Driving procedures
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NOTICE
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When driving the vehicle
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Do not depress the accelerator and brake pedals at the same time during
driving, as this may restrain driving torque.
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Do not use the accelerator pedal or depress the accelerator and brake
pedals at the same time to hold the vehicle on a hill.
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Avoiding damage to vehicle parts
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Do not turn the steering wheel fully in either direction and hold it there for
an extended period of time.
Doing so may damage the power steering motor.
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When driving over bumps in the road, drive as slowly as possible to avoid
damaging the wheels, underside of the vehicle, etc.
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If you get a flat tire while driving
A flat or damaged tire may cause the following situations. Hold the steering
wheel firmly and gradually depress the brake pedal to slow down the vehicle.
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It may be difficult to control your vehicle.
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The vehicle will make abnormal sounds or vibrations.
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The vehicle will lean abnormally.
Information on what to do in case of a flat tire. (
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P. 537)