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How to Replace the 12 Volt Battery on the Toyota Prius

Model: Toyota Prius Xw30, MK 2 - Years 2009-2015
Part: Battery

Today, you will see the instructions needed for removing and replacing the 12 Volt battery on the Toyota Prius. First, locate the 12 Volt battery, which is found in the boot; open the boot lid and remove the floor panel to access the battery. At this point, undo the screws of the battery's central bracket using a socket spanner; then disconnect both battery terminals (positive and negative) to remove it and replace it with a new one (install a new battery with the same amperage)!

Updated on 16 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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