HYBRID VEHICLE* INFORMATION
A hybrid vehicle has an electric motor and a high voltage battery combined
with a gasoline engine. The hybrid vehicle combines electric and gasoline
propulsion to provide optimal performance and improved eciency. The
gasoline engine starts and stops to provide power when required.
REFUELING A HYBRID VEHICLE
Press the button on the le side of the instrument panel next to the
headlamp switch to open the fuel filler door. The fuel filler door can take up
to 15 seconds to open before you can insert a fuel filler nozzle.
STARTING A HYBRID VEHICLE
Press the brake pedal, then press the push button ignition switch or turn
the key. The green ready indicator illuminates indicating that your vehicle is
ready for driving. Since your vehicle is equipped with a silent key start, the
engine may not start when your vehiclestarts. When the engine starts for
the first time, the idle speed increases to help warm up the engine.
HYBRID DISPLAY INFORMATION
Hybrid vehicles display unique information, such as brake and EV coach. Aer
you stop your vehicle, brake coach indicates how to brake in a manner that
maximizes the amount of energy returned through the regenerative braking
system. You can switch brake coach on or o in the Settings menu. EV coach
uses color coded messages in the instrument cluster display to help you get
the most out of your vehicle's electric driving capabilities.
HIGH VOLTAGE BATTERY
The high voltage battery is a technologically advanced lithium ion battery
pack, used to store electrified propulsion energy to power the vehicle.
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