Toyota Prius Owners Manual

Hybrid vehicle immobilizer system
OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS ANDCONTROLS / Keys and Doors / Hybrid vehicle immobilizer system

DEACTIVATION USING THE SMARTFUNCTION

Toyota Prius: Hybrid vehicle immobilizer system. The hybrid vehicle immobilizer systemis a theft prevention system. When youenter the vehicle carrying a smart keyand press the “POWER” switch, theelectronic code in the key is automaticallychecked to determine whether itcorresponds to the registered ID codefor the vehicle. If the ID code is verified,you can start the hybrid system.

The hybrid vehicle immobilizer systemis a theft prevention system. When youenter the vehicle carrying a smart keyand press the “POWER” switch, theelectronic code in the key is automaticallychecked to determine whether itcorresponds to the registered ID codefor the vehicle. If the ID code is verified,you can start the hybrid system.

Toyota Prius: Hybrid vehicle immobilizer system. The system is automatically set when thehybrid system is off and driver’s door isopened. The indicator light will start flashingto show the system is set.

The system is automatically set when thehybrid system is off and driver’s door isopened. The indicator light will start flashingto show the system is set.

If any of the following indicator conditionsoccurs, contact your Toyota dealer.

  • The indicator light stays on exceptwhen the theft deterrent system is settingor activating. (See “Theft deterrentsystem” on page 46.)
  • The indicator light does not start flashingwhen the hybrid system is off anddriver’s door is opened.
  • The indicator light flashes inconsistently.

Carrying a smart key and pressing the“POWER” switch automatically cancels thesystem, which enables the hybrid systemto start. The indicator light will go off.

For your Toyota dealer to make you anew key with built−in transponder chip,your dealer will need your key numberand master key. However, there is a limitto the number of additional keys yourToyota dealer can make for you.

NOTICE

Do not modify, remove or disassemblethe hybrid vehicle immobilizersystem. If any unauthorized changesor modifications are made, proper operationof the system cannot be guaranteed.

DEACTIVATION USING THE KEY

Toyota Prius: Hybrid vehicle immobilizer system. The hybrid vehicle immobilizer systemis a theft prevention system. When youinsert the key in the key slot, the transponderchip in the key transmits anelectronic code to the vehicle. The hybridsystem will start only when theelectronic code in the chip correspondsto the registered ID code for the vehicle.

The hybrid vehicle immobilizer systemis a theft prevention system. When youinsert the key in the key slot, the transponderchip in the key transmits anelectronic code to the vehicle. The hybridsystem will start only when theelectronic code in the chip correspondsto the registered ID code for the vehicle.

Toyota Prius: Hybrid vehicle immobilizer system. The system is automatically set when thekey is removed from the key slot. Theindicator light will start flashing to showthe system is set.

The system is automatically set when thekey is removed from the key slot. Theindicator light will start flashing to showthe system is set.

If any of the following indicator conditionsoccurs, contact your Toyota dealer.

  • The indicator light stays on exceptwhen the theft deterrent system is settingor activating. (See “Theft deterrentsystem” on page 46.)
  • The indicator light does not start flashingwhen the key is removed from thekey slot.
  • The indicator light flashes inconsistently.

Inserting the registered key in the key slotautomatically cancels the system, whichenables the hybrid system to start. Theindicator light will go off.

For your Toyota dealer to make you anew key with built−in transponder chip,your dealer will need your key numberand master key. However, there is a limitto the number of additional keys yourToyota dealer can make for you.

NOTICE

Do not modify, remove or disassemblethe hybrid vehicle immobilizersystem. If any unauthorized changesor modifications are made, proper operationof the system cannot be guaranteed.

CAUTION

Changes or modifications not expresslyapproved by the party responsiblefor compliance could void theuser’s authority to operate the equipment.


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