Unique Driving Character-
istics
Hybrid Vehicle Operation............................131
EcoSelect.........................................................133
Hybrid Vehicle Frequently Asked
Questions....................................................133
Fuel and Refueling
Safety Precautions......................................136
Fuel Quality.....................................................136
Fuel Filler Funnel Location........................137
Running Out of Fuel.....................................137
Refueling..........................................................138
Fuel Consumption.........................................141
Engine Emission Control
Emission Law.................................................143
Catalytic Converter......................................144
High Voltage Battery
General Information....................................147
High Voltage Battery Cut-Off
Switch...........................................................149
Transmission
Automatic Transmission...........................150
Brakes
General Information....................................153
Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock
Brakes...........................................................154
Parking Brake.................................................154
Hill Start Assist..............................................154
Traction Control
Principle of Operation.................................156
Using Traction Control................................156
Stability Control
Principle of Operation.................................157
Using Stability Control...............................158
Parking Aids
Principle of Operation.................................159
Rear Parking Aid............................................159
Front Parking Aid..........................................160
Active Park Assist..........................................161
Rear View Camera.......................................165
Cruise Control
Principle of Operation................................168
Using Cruise Control...................................168
Driving Aids
Blind Spot Information System...............170
Cross Traffic Alert...........................................171
Steering............................................................174
Load Carrying
Rear Under Floor Storage..........................175
Luggage Covers.............................................175
Load Retaining Fixtures..............................176
Load Limit........................................................176
Towing
Towing a Trailer..............................................181
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels.......181
Driving Hints
Breaking-In......................................................183
Economical Driving......................................183
Driving Through Water...............................184
Floor Mats.......................................................184
Roadside Emergencies
Roadside Assistance..................................186
Hazard Flashers.............................................187
Fuel Shutoff....................................................187
Jump Starting the Vehicle.........................188
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