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How to Replace the 12V Battery of the Toyota Prius

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

In this video tutorial, you will learn how to disassemble and replace the 12 Volt battery of the Toyota Prius, in simple and quick steps. First, locate your 12V battery, which is found under the floor of the boot; then open the rear hatch and remove the compartment to access it, as shown in the video. At this point, disconnect both battery terminals (positive and negative); then unscrew the screws of the central bracket to remove and replace the battery with a new one of the same amperage as the original!

Updated on 18 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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