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TOYOTA 2011 Prius User Manual

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1-1. Hybrid system

PRIUS_U (OM47685U) DVD

High voltage components

Take care when handling the hybrid system, as it contains a high volt-
age system (about 650 V at maximum) as well as parts that become
extremely hot when the hybrid system is operating. Obey the caution
labels attached to the vehicle.

Air conditioning compressor

High voltage cables (orange
color)

Power control unit and DC/
DC converter

Caution label

Service plug

Hybrid battery (Traction bat-
tery)

Electric motor

(Traction motor)