2010 Toyota Prius Owner’s Manual — Hybrid battery

The hybrid battery has a limited service life. Call yourToyota dealer for information about recycling or disposalof hybrid battery and your vehicle.

Leak detection pump

This pump performs fuel evaporation leakage check. Thischeck is done approximately five hours after the hybridsystem is turned off. So you may hear a sound comingfrom underneath the luggage compartment for severalminutes. It does not indicate a malfunction.

Perchlorate Material

Special handling may apply,See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate.Your vehicle has components that may contain perchlorate.These components may include airbag, seat beltpretensioners, and wireless remote control batteries.