What to do if your Prius FOB does not work?
1) Get into the car using the key-fobs hidden physical key, then open the bonnet. 2) Under the bonnet, locate the power hook-up point mentioned in the post above.
What happens when you put a Prius in ready mode?
When putting Prius in Ready mode for 12V Battery charging purpose, just keep in mind, that it is good to turn off the airconditioning system, which on hot summer days for a car parked on a sunny spot, can eat away up to 3 kW of electrical energy and your internal conbustion engine will be constantly spinning.
How do you get into a Prius with a flat battery?
When the RAC guy arrived, he said there’s a special procedure they have to follow when faced with a Prius with a flat ‘auxilliary’ Battery, which I shall detail below. 1) Get into the car using the key-fobs hidden physical key, then open the bonnet. 2) Under the bonnet, locate the power hook-up point mentioned in the post above.
Is there a RAC cover for a Toyota Prius?
As mine was an approved used Prius from a Toyota dealer, it came with ‘Club Toyota’ including a years free comprehensive RAC cover. When the RAC guy arrived, he said there’s a special procedure they have to follow when faced with a Prius with a flat ‘auxilliary’ Battery, which I shall detail below.
How can I tell if my Prius door opener has died?
A little red LED on the fob should flash when you push any of the fob buttons. If not then the fob battery should be replaced (or the fob has otherwise died for some reason). Check the 12V battery with a voltmeter at the jump point under the hood. With the car completely OFF it should read from 12.4V to 12.7 V.
Where is the remote access button on a Prius?
Thoughts? Check the Remote Access On/Off button under the steering column, right next to the Reset Tire Monitoring Pressure button. Two black buttons under the sterring column you will probably have to get on you hands and knees to see them easily.
What should I do if my car key does not open?
The key will not open your car if the deadlocks were set on it, but try changing the fob Battery as this may be the quickest and cheapest fix to try first. don’t know if you have the problem sorted, but i actually had this with my dad’s prius. he had left his lights on : (, and it emptied the batteries.