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8-2. Steps to take in an emergency
shown on the multi-information dis-
play, the vehicle may have run out of
fuel. Stop the vehicle in a safe place
and, if the fuel level is low, refuel the
vehicle.
• “Hybrid System Stopped”
• “Engine Stopped”
● If “Maintenance required for DCDC
converter cooling parts See Owner’s
Manual” is shown, the filter may be
clogged, the air intake vent may be
blocked, or there may be a gap in the
duct. Therefore, perform the following
correction procedure.
• If the air intake vent or filter of the
DC/DC converter are dirty, perform
the procedures on P.504 to clean
them.
• If the warning message is shown
when the air intake vent and filter of
the DC/DC converter are not dirty,
have the vehicle inspected at any
authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota
authorized repairer, or any reliable
repairer.
● If “12-Volt Battery Charging System
Malfunction Stop in a Safe Place See
Owner’s Manual” is shown
Indicates a malfunction in the vehicle’s
charging system. Pull over and stop the
vehicle as soon as it is safe to do so.
While the message is displayed, the
functions of the air conditioning, etc.
may be partially limited in order to
reduce the power consumption of the
12-volt battery.
■ If “Hybrid System Overheated Out-
put Power Reduced” is shown
The message may be shown when driv-
ing under severe operating conditions.
(For example, when driving up a long
steep hill or driving up a steep hill in
reverse.)
Coping method: P.578
■ If “Traction Battery Needs to be
Protected Refrain from the Use of N
Position” is shown
This message may be displayed when
the shift lever is in N.
As the hybrid battery (traction battery)
cannot be charged when the shift lever
is in N, shift the shift lever to P when the
vehicle is stopped.
■ If “Traction Battery Needs to be
Protected Shift into P to Restart” is
shown
This message is displayed when the
hybrid battery (traction battery) charge
has become extremely low because the
shift lever has been left in N for a certain
amount of time.
When operating the vehicle, shift to P
and restart the hybrid system.
■ If “Shift to P Before Exiting Vehi-
cle” is shown
Message is displayed when the driver’s
door is opened without turning the
power switch to OFF with the shift lever
in any position other than P.
Shift the shift lever to P.
■ If “Shift Out of N Release Accelera-
tor Before Shifting” is shown
Message is displayed when the acceler-
ator pedal has been depressed and the
shift lever is in N. Release the accelera-
tor pedal and shift the shift lever to D or
R.
■ If “Press Brake when vehicle is
stopped Hybrid system may over-
heat” is shown
Message is displayed when the acceler-
ator pedal is depressed to maintain the
vehicle position when stopped on a
upward slope, etc.
If this continues, the hybrid system may
overheat.
Release the accelerator pedal and
depress the brake pedal.
■ If “Auto Power OFF to Conserve
Battery” is shown
Power was turned off due to the auto-
matic power off function.
Next time when starting the hybrid sys-
tem, operate the hybrid system for
approximately 5 minutes to recharge the
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