When driving -> Indicators and warning lights for Your Toyota Prius 4 Door Third Generation (2010-2015)

2-2. Inst rum ent c lust er  
Indicators and w arning lights  
The indicator and warning lights on the instrument cluster and  
instrument panel inform the driver of the status of the vehicle’s vari-  
ous systems.  
For the purpose of explanation, the following illustration displays all  
indicators and warning lights illuminated.  
Instrument cluster  
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Some indicators and the units used on the display may differ  
depending on the target region.  
Instrument panel  
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2-2. Instrument cluster  
Indicators  
The indicators inform the driver of the operating state of the  
vehicle’s various systems.  
Turn signal indicator  
“ECO MODE”  
(P. 211)  
indicator (P. 204)  
Headlight indicator  
Power mode indicator  
(P. 250)  
(P. 204)  
(U.S.A.)  
Tail light indicator  
Cruise control indicator  
(P. 250)  
(P. 266, 270)  
(Canada)  
(if equipped)  
(if equipped)  
(if equipped)  
(if equipped)  
Headlight high beam  
Radar cruise control  
indicator (P. 253)  
indicator (P. 270)  
Front fog light indicator  
“SET” indicator  
(P. 256)  
(P. 266, 270)  
Security indicator  
“LKA” indicator  
(P. 135)  
(P. 286)  
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“READY” indicator  
Slip indicator  
(P. 192)  
(P. 297, 301)  
Eco Driving Indicator  
EV indicator (P. 225)  
Light (P. 225)  
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2-2. Instrument cluster  
1, 3  
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EV drive mode indica-  
“PCS” warning  
(P. 304)  
tor (P. 199)  
(if equipped)  
Shift position indicators  
(P. 202)  
“AIR BAG ON/OFF” indicator  
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(P. 154)  
*1: These lights turn on when the “POWER” switch is turned to the ON  
mode to indicate that a system check is being performed. They will  
turn off after the hybrid system is on, or after a few seconds. There  
may be a malfunction in a system if a light does not come on, or if the  
lights do not turn off. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer.  
*2: The light flashes to indicate that the system is operating.  
*3: The light comes on when the system is turned off. The light flashes  
faster than usual to indicate that the system is operating.  
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2-2. Instrument cluster  
Warning lights  
Warning lights inform the driver of malfunctions in any of the  
vehicle’s systems. (P. 493)  
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(U.S.A.) (Canada) (U.S.A.) (Canada) (yellow) (if equipped)  
(red)  
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1, 2  
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2
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(U.S.A.) (Canada) (if equipped)  
(if equipped)  
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(if equipped)  
*1: These lights turn on when the “POWER” switch is turned to ON  
mode to indicate that a system check is being performed. They will  
turn off after the hybrid system is on, or after a few seconds. There  
may be a malfunction in a system if a light does not come on, or if  
the lights do not turn off. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota  
dealer.  
*2: The light flashes to indicate a malfunction.  
CAUTION  
If a safety system warning light does not come on  
Should a safety system light such as the ABS and SRS airbag warning light  
not come on when you start the hybrid system, this could mean that these  
systems are not available to help protect you in an accident, which could  
result in death or serious injury. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota  
dealer immediately if this occurs.  
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