If the 12 volt battery is discharged – TOYOTA 2010 Prius User Manual

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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency

If the 12 volt battery is discharged

The following procedures may be used to start the hybrid system if

the vehicle’s 12 volt battery is discharged.

You can call your Toyota dealer or qualified repair shop.

If you have a set of jumper (or booster) cables and a second vehi-
cle with a 12 volt battery, you can jump start your Toyota following
the steps below.

Open the hood and fuse block
cover.

Open the exclusive jump start-
ing terminal cover.

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