Many models of the toyota prius are equipped with a tire pressuremonitoring system, or tpms, that monitors sensors mounted on the wheels to determine if the tires are properly inflated. Should i be having the car towed to my dealer whos about 15 miles away or should it be safe for. Download your free pdf file of the 2010 toyota prius on our comprehensive online database of automotive owners manuals. When the master warning light and the warning message illuminate during inspection mode, cancel inspection mode, and. In the manual it says the low fuel warning light comes on when you have about 1 to 1. My 2010 prius check hybrid system light is on, the car will run. Sep 12, 2010 a few questions on my gen 3 prius which ive had for a couple of months. Toyota rent a car is one of the top rental companies for vehicle quantity and number of locations. Owners manuals and emergency response guides toyota canada. Abs control unit and module 1 abs warning light 2 accelerator pedal 1 adaptive equipment 4 air conditioner 15.
According to my manual the car shouldnt be driven in this case. Almost immediately, i lost power and limped the car home about 1 mile and parked it. The first time it came on, it said problem, then about 5 seconds later it chimed again and displayed. The following warning indicates a possible problem in the brake system. Page 64 if a warning light comes on or a warning message is displayed, or the 12 volt. Acording the online manual, that is the hybrid system warning light. The contact mentioned that the brake pedal was depressed and traveled to the floorboard. What are toyota dashboard warning lights and do they mean at j pauley abs warning light toyota prius mk1 xw10 dashboard warning lights symbols what they mean toyota prius technical service bulletins. Engine shut off without warning problems of the 2010 toyota prius. Welcome to the toyota check engine light codes page. Original classic iconic 201012 engine hp engine kw engine rpm 4000 4500 5000 5200 5200 engine 0rpm max mph motorgenerator 2 hp motorgenerator 2 kw motorgenerator 2 torque motorgenerator 2 rpm 2000 5600 6700 500 500 motorgenerator 1 kw rated motorgenerator 1 rpm 4800. Dec 03, 2015 if our cars could talk, they would tell us to take better care of them and pay attention to the signs theyve been giving us for years.
If the light turns off after the parking brake is fully released the system is operating normally. The service department called and said i had a problem with my gas gap, which they replaced. This drive mode in the toyota prius hybrid restricts throttle input so the engine uses less fuel and adjusts the air conditioning system so that it runs more efficiently. I did try shutting the car off and restarting to no avail.
Oct 03, 2004 this morning the master warning light came on and the hybrid system warning shows on the display. With the release of the 3rd generation toyota prius in may 2009, a new 2010 toyota prius emergency response guide was published for emergency responders. Steps to take in an emergency if a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer. I could feel the steering tighten up and it would twitch even when stopped and the engine was off. There are a number of warning lights displayed in a variety of colours on the dashboard to keep you informed about your cars condition and warn you about the possible fault in the vehicles system. They called back and said that wasnt the problem because the light came back on.
Ready light, shift position indicators, warning lights located in center of the dash and near the base of the windshield. While driving the prius the check engine light hybrid system warning came on while driving in light traffic. If the computer detects that the air pressure in any of the tires is lower than it should be in order to drive safely, a lowpressure warning is displayed on. A buzzer sounds and the warning light comes on and flashes to indicate that the master warning system has detected a malfunction. The most recently reported issues are listed below. The contact took the vehicle to toyota of santa barbara located at 5611 hollister ave, goleta, ca 93117, 833 7794500 to be diagnosed. My check hybrid system light message appeared today as well, plus the malfunction indicator lamp, brake system warning light, slip indicator, and the master warning light. The indicator and warning lights on the instrument cluster and instrument panel inform the driver of the status of the vehicles various systems. A guide to toyota warning signs and sensors our vehicles are fitted with electronics and sensors to make your journey more enjoyable and safe. Door locks if tire pressure becomes critically low on any of the tires, indicator will illuminate. Below you will find the most complete list of toyota trouble codes available. This morning the master warning light came on and the hybrid system warning shows on the display. Not every dashboard warning light means that you need to rush to your mechanic for repairs. A check engine light can indicate a broad spectrum of problems with your 2010 toyota prius.
The 2010 toyota prius has 115 nhtsa complaints for the engine at 94,317 miles average. If your vehicle overheats toyota prius 2010 manual. This owners manual explains the operation of your new toyota. These procedures are explained in the vehicle maintenance and care section of the owners manual. I put the fuse back in and now it gives me a check hybrid warning light on the di. If i turn the car off for 20 minutes, the hybrid light is off but the check engine light is on. Oct 10, 2011 a display that makes it fun to save fuel.
Toyota prius scheduled maintenance intervals at toyota of santa barbara. We have 9 toyota prius 2010 manuals available for free pdf download. A few questions on my gen 3 prius which ive had for a couple of months. Our vehicles use nonverbal communication such as lights and symbols to let us know when something isnt quite right, so it is our job to keep our eyes open. My prius just has a little over 3,000 miles on it since the beginning of december. The gas pedal was pushed to the floor and i barely got 10 mph of power. Feb 19, 2018 2010 toyota prius repair manual indicator light vehicle condition when any malfunction occurs in the hybrid system or hybrid battery system, the master warning light comes on or flashes along with a buzzer, and a warning, check hybrid system, is displayed on the multiinformation display. We carry a comprehensive selection of headlights, tail lights, replacement bulbs, and many other auto lights and components designed especially for your 2010 toyota prius. View and download toyota prius 2010 user manual online. More service bulletins of other 2010 toyota prius components.
Jul 07, 2016 the new toyota vehicles are very advanced. Safety information there is a malfunction in the system air bag on and air bag off air bag indicator lights off indicator warning light srs warning light front passengers seat belt reminder light front passenger airbag deactivated side airbag on the front passenger seat devices curtain shield airbag in the front activated. Jul 20, 2019 upload 2017 11 22 59 png the regular brake system warning light prius dashboard display when my car is turned off and parked i notice a flashing signal on the dashboard icon looks like with key in side it what does mean if a safety system warning light does not come on. Toyota prius recommended maintenance toyota of santa. Consult your owners manual or schedule a service with a nearby dealership. Detailed features and specs for the used 2010 toyota prius iii including fuel economy, transmission, warranty, engine type, cylinders, drivetrain and more. Engine shut off without warning problems of the 2010 toyota prius five problems related to engine shut off without warning have been reported for the 2010 toyota prius. While driving 65 mph, the brake, air bag, and traction control warning indicators illuminated continuously. Toyota prius plug in hybrid vehicle 2010 wiring diagram.
You can now click the dashboard indicator light for a full. Should a safety system light such as the abs and srs airbag warning lights not come on when you start the hybrid system. It really is low places on the dashboard but is still readily available. Detailed features and specs for the used 2010 toyota prius iv including fuel economy, transmission, warranty, engine type, cylinders, drivetrain and more. Last week i heard a chime and the ps warning was displayed on the screen. Not all features available on all vehicles and model grades.
The range computer however says only about 20 miles when the low f. The instrument panel on the 2010 toyota prius tells you everything. In some cases you need to pull over immediately to prevent damage while in others you merely need to tighten you gas cap next time you stop in order to reset the service engine soon light. The 2010 toyota prius has 3 problems reported for engine light on. View online or download toyota prius 2010 user manual, owners manual, manual. When the contact depressed the brake pedal slowly, the vehicle engaged. Brake abs warning light problems of toyota prius part 1. As a result, there are a ton of different dashboard warning lights for a wide variety of things and most people dont know what a lot of them mean. The master warning light also comes on or flashes in order to indicate that a message is currently being displayed on the multiinformation display. Page 64 if a warning light comes on or a warning message is displayed, or the 12 volt battery is disconnected the hybrid system may. Sep 05, 2016 my check engine light came on in my 2010 prius. Im thinking you may have a low auxiliary battery which is in the trunk, if you can try to jump start the battery you can do so by opening the hood, remove the big fuse cover and look for a red cap with a plus sign on it, open the cover and connect the positive terminal from the jumper battery and ground the neg side to a metal part. We offer easy reservations over the phone, location searching, and a variety of fee plans.
If our cars could talk, they would tell us to take better care of them and pay attention to the signs theyve been giving us for years. Please see your owners manual for further details and important safety information. I tried turning the engine off to reset it, as outlined in the owners manual. You can check your cars owners manual to look at all of the different toyota dashboard light indicators. Dec 10, 2019 indicators and warning lights last updated on tue, 10 dec 2019 toyota prius 2010 manual the indicator and warning lights on the instrument cluster and instrument panel inform the driver of the status of the vehicles various systems. Last updated on tue, 10 dec 2019 toyota prius 2010 manual. When you are in need of a reliable replacement part for your 2010 toyota prius to restore it to factory like performance, turn to carid s vast selection of premium quality products that includes everything you may need for routine maintenance and major repairs. Feb 18, 2020 the following may indicate that your vehicle is overheating l the high coolant temperature warning light comes on or flashes the engine may be overheating. Toyota dashboard indicator lights toyota service dudley, ma. No warranty information was found for your 2010 prius. We also provide useful information on the process of renting a car and on driving in japan. Engine shut off without warning problems of the 2010. My 2010 prius still let me drive about 8 miles to my driveway. The code definitions are a good starting point when determining the cause of the service engine light but where do you go from there.
This light also comes on when the parking brake is not released. Last updated on tue, 10 dec 2019 toyota prius 2010 manual the indicator and warning lights on the instrument cluster and instrument panel inform the driver of the status of the vehicles various systems. If the light does not turn off, have the system checked by your toyota dealer. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, the brakes warning light, abs warning light and several other warning lights illuminated.
Toyota prius hybrid system questions car forums at. Ive got a red triangle warning and yellow light icon on the display for my 1104 prius. I havnt tracked down exactly what it means, but is is grouped in with other service reminders. Most complete list for toyota check engine light codes. Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and contact your toyota dealer. To make sure your vehicle stays in top shape, check its parts for wear and damage at regular intervals and replace them in time. Toyota and scion owners manuals are available for download for the majority of vehicles manufactured in 2008 or later. Indicators and warning lights toyota prius 2010 manual. Consult your owners manual for more details and steps to take for correction. Toyota genuine parts are built to the highest standards of quality, durability and performance. While many features from the 1st and 2nd generation prius models are similar, emergency responders should recognize and understand the new, updated features of the prius covered in this guide. Visit the toyota dashboard lights and symbols guide. My toyota prius hybrid warning light has come on three times in eight years. The following may indicate that your vehicle is overheating l the high coolant temperature warning light comes on or flashes the engine may be overheating.
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