
5
497
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
W
h
en
t
rou
b
le
ar
is
e
s
PRIUS v_AE (OM47779E)
*
1
: Open door warning buzzer:
The open door warning buzzer sounds to alert one or more of the doors is
not fully closed (with the vehicle having reached a speed of 5km/h [3 mph]).
*
2
: Seat belt warning buzzer:
The seat belt reminder sounds to alert the driver, front passenger and rear
passengers that his or her seat belt is not fastened. The buzzer sounds
intermittently for 30 seconds after the vehicle has reached a speed of at
least 20 km/h (12 mph). Then, if the seat belt is still unfastened, the buzzer
will sound in a different tone for 90 more seconds.
■
Electric power steering system warning light (warning buzzer)
When the 12-volt battery charge becomes insufficient or the voltage tempo-
rarily drops, the electric power steering system warning light may come on
and the warning buzzer sounds.
■
If the malfunction indicator lamp comes on while driving
The malfunction indicator lamp will come on if the fuel tank becomes com-
pletely empty. If the fuel tank is empty, refuel the vehicle immediately. The
malfunction indicator lamp will go off after several trips.
■
Customization
The vehicle speed linked seat belt reminder buzzer can be disabled.
(Customizable features
→
P. 564) However, Toyota recommends that the
seat belt reminder buzzer be operational to alert the driver and front passen-
ger when seat belts are not fastened.
Not
For
Reproduction
Summary of Contents for PriusV
Page 1: ...N o t F o r R e p r o d u c t i o n ...
Page 159: ...158 1 8 Safety information PRIUS v_AE OM47779E N o t F o r R e p r o d u c t i o n ...
Page 571: ...570 6 2 Customization PRIUS v_AE OM47779E N o t F o r R e p r o d u c t i o n ...
Page 588: ...587 What to do if PRIUS v_AE OM47779E N o t F o r R e p r o d u c t i o n ...