Solar Roof Prius 2010

Solar panels located on the roof of your new toyota prius absorb the sun s rays and use that absorbed solar energy to power the vehicle s ventilation system.

Solar roof prius 2010.

There are two ways you can use the toyota prius solar roof feature. The new prius has many things that the old prius lacked for instance a solar moonroof. The first method involves an available remote air conditioning system that is packaged with the solar roof feature. 2010 prius incorporates a unique solar roof learn more about it here eric loveday june 7 2009 comment now.

The photovoltaic solar cells in the optional roof run ventilation fans that pull hot air out of the car s interior while it s parked reducing the load on the air conditioning when the driver. A remote air conditioning system functions off of the same ventilation system and can be activated by using the keyless entry remote. So while your prius is parked in the sun it is actually storing energy and powering the ventilation system and fan maintaining a cooler temperature on the interior of your vehicle.