2010 Toyota Prius technical service bulletins
387 technical service bulletins and manufacturer communications cover the 2010 Toyota Prius.
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- Obsolete notice
- This bulletin includes basic procedures for performing a rescue charge on Ni-MH high voltage (HV) batteries
- Condition in which a musty odor is present
- Acid rain results from rainwater or other airborne moisture that become acidic due to industrial chemical...
- To prevent brake rotor rust from forming during transportation and storage, wheel film will be used...
- The condition known as acid rain is caused by airborne chemicals or particles in the atmosphere, which mix...
- Toyota vehicles are currently protected with RapgardTM protective film designed to protect the horizontal...
- Vehicles may occasionally be subjected to contamination by airborne iron particles shed from railroad...
- Condition in which a musty odor is present
- Toyota vehicles are currently protected with RapgardTM protective film designed to protect the horizontal...
- This is to advise of various price adjustments that will affect Toyota Genuine Motor Oil and Long Life...
- Obsolete notice
- Replacement certification labels (the vinyl label installed on the driver door or door post) and VIN...
- DP: The Customer Confidence Program is a component of a class action settlement that includes several...
- DP: The Customer Confidence Program is a component of a class action settlement that includes several...
- The Immobilizer and Smart Key Reset is a feature that allows the registration of new keys when all master...
- MIL ON condition with Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) P0A7A and/or P0A78, indicating a malfunction has...
- MIL ON condition with Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) P0A94, P324E, P0A1A, and/or P3004, indicating a...
- DL: Toyota has received reports of paint peeling on certain vehicles with the original factory-applied...
- Condition in which a musty smell is present
- CSP: Customer Support Program ZKG ? Paint Repair Process
- Ti: technical instructions
- DD: Toyota is involved in a class action settlement involving certain 2010-2015 Toyota Prius and certain...
- Paint stains after the removal of Rapgard?. The paint stains may appear to be under the clear coat but are...
- This bulletin includes basic procedures for performing a rescue charge on Ni-MH high voltage (HV) batteries
- TT: Some Toyota vehicles installed with Toyota Complete Maintenance Care (TCMC) brake pads may exhibit a...
- This Service Bulletin includes procedures to replace damaged or loose front carpet floor retainer(s)...
- POL: This consolidated Tire Warranty Guide contains the complete warranty terms for all brands of ground...
- For proper calibration of the millimeter wave radar sensor, the vehicle and radar target must be on a...
- TT: Some customers may encounter Bluetooth® connectivity concerns such as: ?Difficulty to pair the phone
- Condition where the HVAC evaporator drain hose has become obstructed with an insect nest
- Obsolete notice
- Toyota Safety Recall and Service Campaign
- TT: Some Toyota vehicles installed with Toyota Complete Maintenance Care (TCMC) brake pads may exhibit a...
- Obsolete notice
- Paint stains after the removal of Rapgard?. The paint stains may appear to be under the clear coat but are...
- Replacement certification labels (the vinyl label installed on the driver door or door post) and VIN...
- Obsolete notice
- TT: HVAC drain tube is found to be blocked/clogged.
- Excessive buildup of dust, lint, or debris in the HV battery intake filter or cooling fan
- Tb: obsolete notice
- Obsolete notice
- MIL ON condition with Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) P0A80/P1AC000 and/or P0A7F/P1A8000 stored due to...
- Some 2010
- Supersession notice
- Obsolete notice
- TT: This bulletin includes basic procedures for performing a rescue charge on Ni-MH high voltage (HV)...
- Obsolete notice
- Supersession notice
- TT: For proper calibration of the millimeter wave radar sensor, the vehicle must be on a level surface
- Obsolete notice
- Odors naturally occurring from the HVAC system and/or related environmental factors
- Vehicles may display evidence of a fluid leak or fluid seep from powertrain components
- TT: Safety Connect is a vehicle option which requires a subscription fee for the system to be active after...
- Dealer Package: Customer Support Program ZHB Expired October 31, 2019
- Region Email: Toyota will be sending Safety Recall/Special Service Campaign Follow-Up Notices to owners...
- Region Letter: Toyota will be sending Safety Recall/Special Service Campaign Follow-Up Notices to owners...
- Dealer Email: Toyota will be sending Safety Recall/Special Service Campaign Follow-Up Notices to owners...
- Dealer Package: Toyota will be sending Safety Recall/Special Service Campaign Follow-Up Notices to owners...
- TT: Some customers may encounter Bluetooth® connectivity concerns such as: ? Difficulty to pair the phone
- Warranty Enhancement Program: Toyota has received reports of a rough idle and/or rattle noise from the...
- Dealer Package: Toyota has received reports about certain internal malfunctions of the brake booster...
- Warranty Enhancement Program: Toyota has received reports indicating various brake system related warning...
- Supersession notice
- Revision notice
- Dealer Package: May 8, 2019 The interim repair Op Codes have been removed as Toyota now has sufficient...
- Customer Support Program Bulletin: Toyota has received reports of customer concerns in which their...
- Obsolete notice
- The purpose of this general information Service Bulletin is to inform the market that sub-component...
- Technician Certification Requirements.
- Dealer Letter: March 7, 2019 ZJB Phase 2 Launch for Certain 2011 ? 2015 Model Year Prius Vehicles and...
- Customer Support Program Bulletin: Toyota has received reports indicating various brake system related...
- Revision notice
- Revision notice
- Condition where the HVAC evaporator drain hose has become obstructed with an insect nest
- Revision notice
- Warranty Policy Bulletin: Toyota has received some reports indicating the Intelligent Power Module (IPM)...
- Warranty Program Bulletin: Toyota has received some reports indicating the Intelligent Power Module (IPM)...
- Obsolete notice
- Region Email: Toyota has received reports about certain internal malfunctions of the brake booster...
- Region Letter: Toyota has received reports about certain internal malfunctions of the brake booster...
- Dealer Email: Toyota has received reports about certain internal malfunctions of the brake booster...
- Pre-Delivery Service (PDS) is a critical step in satisfying our new car customers
- Revision notice
- Supersession notice
- Warranty Policy Bulletin: Toyota has received reports of customer concerns in which their vehicle's...
- TT: Safety Connect is a vehicle option which requires a subscription fee for the system to be active
- Revision notice
- Revision notice
- Warranty Policy Bulletin: Toyota has received reports of customer concerns in which their vehicle?s...
- The purpose of this Service Bulletin is to elevate awareness and provide best practices for leather and...
- Region Email: Toyota has received a number of reports regarding the halogen head lamps on certain 2010 ?...
- Dealer Package: The attached Dealer Letter has been updated
- Dealer Daily Message: UPDATED Dealer Letter Available on TIS Customer Support Program ZHB Certain 2010-...
- Supersession notice
- Revision notice
- Revision notice
- Dealer Package: November 1, 2017 The coverage parameter details have been updated to clarify coverage for...
- Dealer Daily Message: Certain 2010- 2011 Model Year Prius Coverage for Halogen Low Beam Headlamp Bulbs ?...
- Revision notice
- Vehicle replacement certification labels (the vinyl label installed on the driver door or door post) and...
- Dealer Daily Message: Customer Support Program ZHB Certain 2010- 2011 Model Year Prius Coverage for...
- Warranty Policy Bulletin: Toyota has received reports of customer concerns in which their vehicle's...
- Dealer Email: Toyota has received a number of reports regarding the halogen head lamps on certain 2010 ?...
- Region Letter: Toyota has received a number of reports regarding the halogen head lamps on certain 2010 ?...
- Dealer Letter: Toyota has received a number of reports regarding the halogen head lamps on certain 2010 ?...
- Revision notice
- TT: Previously, an error message was received when performing DCM activation initiated by Techstream
- TT: An error message is received when performing DCM activation initiated by Techstream
- Revision notice
- TT: Safety Connect is a vehicle option which requires a subscription fee for the system to be active
- TT: Rev2 Some Customers may complain about a Hybrid Vehicle Battery cooling system warning message
- Revision notice
- Revision notice
- TT: This bulletin is regarding best practices when handling navigation systems that use Hard Disc Drive or...
- TT: A vehicle may arrive to the dealer with a MIL ?ON? condition and P0A80 or P1AC000 stored in the memory
- TT: Some Customers may complain about a Hybrid Vehicle Battery cooling system warning message
- Supersession notice
- Obsolete notice
- Engine oil consumption
- NOTE Service Bulletin No. T-SB-0168-16 ?2ZR-FXE Engine Oil Consumption Inspection Procedure? MUST be...
- Warranty Policy Bulletin: Toyota has received some reports indicating the Intelligent Power Module (IPM)...
- Revision notice
- Warranty Dealer Package: Warranty Enhancement Program to extend the warranty coverage for repairs related...
- TT: A vehicle may arrive to the dealer with a MIL ?ON? condition and P0A80 stored in the memory
- Supersession Notice
- Revision Notice: Applicability has been updated to include 2015 Prius PHV, 2015-2016 Prius V, and 2015...
- TT: Some customers may encounter Bluetooth® connectivity concerns such as: Difficulty to pair the phone
- Warranty Policy Bulletin (POL16-04): Toyota has received reports of a rough idle and/or rattle noise from...
- Revision notice august 11, 2016 REV1: applicability has been updated to include 2016 model year prius v...
- Revision notice
- Update on Technician Certification Requirements.
- For vehicles that are used under certain severe operating conditions, the HV battery cooling fan may...
- For vehicles that are used under certain severe operating conditions, the HV Battery Cooling Fan may...
- Dealer email: in these vehicles, toyota has received some reports of a rough idle and/or rattle noise from...
- Dealer letter: in these vehicles, toyota has received some reports of a rough idle and/or rattle noise...
- Warranty policy bulletin (POL16-04): in these vehicles, toyota has received some reports of a rough idle...
- Dealer email: In these vehicles, Toyota has received some reports of a rough idle and/or rattle noise from...
- Dealer Letter: In these vehicles, Toyota has received some reports of a rough idle and/or rattle noise...
- Warranty Policy Bulletin (POL16-04): In these vehicles, Toyota has received some reports of a rough idle...
- Region email: in these vehicles, toyota has received some reports of a rough idle and/or rattle noise from...
- Region letter: in these vehicles, toyota has received some reports of a rough idle and/or rattle noise...
- Region email: In these vehicles, Toyota has received some reports of a rough idle and/or rattle noise from...
- Region Letter: In these vehicles, Toyota has received some reports of a rough idle and/or rattle noise...
- Warranty policy bulletin (POL14-05): toyota has received some reports indicating the intelligent power...
- Warranty Policy Bulletin (POL14-05): Toyota has received some reports indicating the Intelligent Power...
- On some vehicles, when rapgard is removed, the paint may have a stained appearance. these stains appear...
- Dealer letter: in these vehicles, toyota has received some reports where the intelligent power module...
- On some vehicles, when Rapgard? is removed, the paint may have a stained appearance
- Dealer Letter: In these vehicles, Toyota has received some reports where the Intelligent Power Module...
- MIL on condition with dtcs P0A94, P324E, P0A1A, or P3004, indicating a malfunction has occurred in the...
- MIL ?ON? condition with DTCs P0A94, P324E, P0A1A, or P3004, indicating a malfunction has occurred in the...
- Tt: HV batteries have liquid filled cell modules, to prevent leakage from cells, it is very important to...
- Tt: HV
- Obsolete Notice
- Some prius, prius v, and prius phv vehciles may eexhibvit a rough idle or tapping noise from the HV...
- Vibration due to rough idle and/or tapping noise from the HV transaxle at cold start
- Some Prius, Prius V, and Prius PHV vehciles may exhibit a rough idle or tapping noise from the HV...
- Tt: some customers may encounter bluetooth connectivity concerns such as: difficulty pairing the phone....
- TT: Some customers may encounter Bluetooth connectivity concerns such as: ? Difficulty pairing the phone
- Tech tip: some customers may experience difficulty programming homelink.
- Tech Tip: Some customers may experience difficulty programming HomeLink.
- This bulletin includes basic procedures for performing a rescue charge on ni-mh high voltage (HV) batteries
- This bulletin includes basic procedures for performing a Rescue Charge on Ni-MH High Voltage (HV) Batteries
- Runs rough and/or MIL on condition with dtc(s) P030# (misfire) during light acceleration while the...
- Some 2010
- Tt: a vehicle may arrive to the dealer with a MIL on condition and P0A80 stored in the memory. some...
- Tt: the vehicle may be difficult to start or have an abnormally low or rough idle after the battery has...
- TT: The vehicle may be difficult to start or have an abnormally low or rough idle after the battery has...
- Tt: customers may experience connectivity issues when the following conditions are met: the customer's...
- TT: Customers may experience connectivity issues when the following conditions are met: The customer's...
- TechTip: Condition
- The Immobilizer and Smart Key Reset is a feature that allows the registration of new keys when all master...
- OBSOLETE NOTICE-May 26, 2015:
- Toyota: diagnostic trouble code (DTC) poaof engine fails to start, with malfunction indicator lamp (MIL)...
- Some 2010
- The purpose of this general information Service Bulletin is to inform the market that sub-component...
- The procedure in
- TT: Safety Connect is a vehicle option which requires a subscription fee for the system to be active
- TT: When updating either the navigation or radio firmware, verify the vehicle applicability BEFORE...
- TT: Since MY 2011, several different update or upgrade USB SSTs have been issued for Toyota audio and...
- When servicing interior electrical switches and components, please note the precautions in
- Some 2004
- TT: Starting with 2010 Model Year, Toyota began a gradual transition to the use of synthetic 0w-20...
- TT: Some customers may encounter Bluetooth® connectivity concerns such as: Difficulty to pair the phone
- On some vehicles, when Rapgard is removed, the paint may have a stained appearance
- TT: Some customers may encounter various Bluetooth connectivity concerns after upgrading to iOS 8.0 and later
- TSB: flash reprogramming allows the ECU software to be updated without replacing the ECU. flash...
- Flash reprogramming allows the ECU software to be updated without replacing the ECU. Flash calibration...
- TT: Customers complain of various Bluetooth connectivity concerns after upgrading to iOS 8.0 and later
- The purpose of this general information Service Bulletin is to announce sub-component diagnosis and...
- World Standard (WS) Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) was introduced to reduce maintenance costs and...
- Summary to be provided on a future date.
- Tech Tip: Some customers may experience a Knocking sound and/or Runs Rough on engine start following a...
- Tech Tip: Customer complains of carious Bluetooth connectivity concerns after upgrading to iOS 8.0 and later
- Electronic Communication: In our continuing efforts to ensure the best in customer satisfaction, Toyota is...
- Tech Tip: Since MY 2011, several different update or upgrade USB SSTs have been issued for Toyota audio...
- The purpose of this general information Service Bulletin is to inform the market that sub-component...
- Dealer Letter: In our continuing efforts to ensure the best in customer satisfaction, Toyota is announcing...
- Toyota: prius hybrid 2010-2014 warranty has been extended for intelligent power module(ipm) for the...
- Region Letter: In our continuing efforts to ensure the best in customer satisfaction, Toyota is announcing...
- Tech Tip: Tips for writing a DPR (Dealer Product Report) on manufacturing issues for windows and windshields.
- The Immobilizer and Smart Key Reset is a feature that allows the registration of new keys when all master...
- Tech Tip: Starting with the 2010 Model Year, Toyota began a gradual transition to the use of synthetic...
- Tech Tip: Safety Connect is a vehicle option which requires a subscription fee for the system to be active
- Tech Tip: Low battery voltage can contribute to a MIL "ON" condition for P0335 (Crankshaft Position Sensor...
- Condition where the HVAC Evaporator Drain Hose has become obstructed with an insect nest
- In late April 2014, Toyota will be mailing an update to the Owner?s Manual for certain 2010 through 2013...
- This bulletin is no longer applicable and is now obsolete.
- The vehicle will not start or ready0on and the steering wheel lock is engaged so that the steering wheel...
- MIL ?ON? condition with Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) P2111 (Throttle Actuator Control System) and P0A0F...
- Customer complains of Bluetooth connectivity concerns such as: Difficulty to pair phone, Intermittent...
- Toyota: bulletin providing information on the maintenance and cleaning of excessive dust, lint, and/or...
- For vehicles that are used under certain severe operating conditions, the HV Battery Cooling Fan may...
- Since MY 2011, several different update or upgrade USB SSTs have been issued for Toyota audio and...
- Starting with the 2010 Model Year, Toyota began a gradual transition to the use of synthetic 0w-20...
- Toyota vehicles are equipped with either conventional or run-flat tires
- Toyota vehicles are equipped with Supplemental Restraint Systems (SRS), including various airbags and in...
- The following procedures are recommended during routine maintenance or in the event of a customer concern...
- This bulletin is now obsolete
- Beginning in 1998, Toyota introduced side airbags as optional equipment
- These concerns can be caused by changes made on the customer?s phone
- The appearance of spots in tempered glass (when viewed at certain angles) is the result of the heat...
- Due to the improved performance and durability of 0w-20 synthetic oil, Toyota has extended the oil change...
- If a customer states there is an unpleasant odor in the vehicle from the HVAC system, there are various...
- To receive satellite radio functions after the initial trial period has expired, the customer must enter...
- Odors naturally occurring from the HVAC system and/or related environmental factors
- A new Special Service Tool (SST 09709-00002) has been introduced to aid in the inspection procedure for...
- Tips for writing a DPR (Dealer Product Report) on manufacturing issues for windows and windshields.
- The procedure in
- MIL "ON" condition with Diagnostic Trouble Code P0401 (Exhaust Gas Recirculation Flow insufficient...
- Please refer to the following recommendations for the best practices for vehicle tire rotations.
- California (CA), Federal (FED), and 50 State Certified emission control underhood labels (emission labels)...
- This bulletin is now obsolete
- Technicians should confirm the following key points to minimize the potential for future MIL "ON" concerns...
- If a creak, tick, or rattle noise is heard at the top or bottom of the windshield, or at the top of the...
- Starting with 2010 Model Year, Toyota began a gradual transition to the use of synthetic 0W-20 viscosity...
- The customer is having difficulty changing the multi-display screen from Day Mode
- The vehicle will not start or ready-on and the steering wheel lock is engaged so that the steering wheel...
- This bulletin contains general vehicle pulling diagnosis and repair procedures along with specific...
- Some customers may inquire about the frequency and power output of the Smart Key/Smart Entry systems used...
- SSTs are key elements to provide your customers with swift and accurate repairs resulting in superior...
- Toyota: to address the condition of diagnostic trouble codes (DTCS) that some vehicles are exhibiting...
- MIL "ON" condition with DTCs P3190, P3191, P0A0F, and/or purge VSV/PCV line separation from the throttle...
- Flash reprogramming allows the ECU software to be updated without replacing the ECU. Flash calibration...
- This bulletin is now obsolete
- This communication pertains to a current safety recall being conducted by the Southeast Toyota...
- Some 2010-2013 model year Prius and Prius V models may exhibit one or more of the following conditions at...
- Technicians should confirm the following key points to minimize the potential for future MIL "ON" concerns...
- Toyota vehicles are equipped with SRS, including various airbags and in some models, seat belt...
- Uneven brake pad wear on the rear brake pads
- Starting with the 2010 MY, Toyota began a gradual transition to the use of synthetic 0w-20 viscosity...
- Toyota: to address the issue of halogen low beam headlamp bulb shortage of life, the wiring harness was...
- Condition where a halogen low beam headlamp bulb lifetime is shorter than customer expectation
- Toyota: accelerator pedal sensor assembly information regarding the inspection, removal, and installation,...
- Toyota: information provided for replacing the seat covers for vehicles equipped with side airbags.
- Toyota: the charcoal cansiter is updated to fix a malfunction light that is on with a stored trouble code
- Toyota: when stopped there may be an abnormal noise when the brake pedal is released
- Toyota: lighting (EXT)
- Toyota: engine/hybrid system
- Toyota: techstream ECU flash reprogramming procedure
- Toyota: vehicle interior: interior panels/trim to improve serviceability of the floor carpet grommet...
- Toyota: coolant leak from transaxle drain plug
- Replacement vin plates.
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