● When attempting to change the shift position to D while the vehicle is moving
backward
When driving at a low speed, the shift position may change to D.
● When attempting to change the shift position from R to S
■ If the N shift position is selected while driving
If the shift lever is moved to N while driving above a certain speed, the shift position will
change to N without holding the shift lever in the N position. In this situation, a buzzer will
sound and a message will be displayed on the multi-information display to inform you that
the shift position has been changed to N.
■ Automatic P position selection function
In the following situations, the shift position is automatically changed to P.
● When pressing the power switch with the vehicle stopped while the power switch is
in ON and the shift position is in a position other than P (after the shift position has
changed to P, the power switch will turn off )
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● If the driver’s door is opened and all of the following conditions are met, while the shift
position is in a position other than P
•
The power switch is in ON.
• The driver is not wearing the seat belt.
• The brake pedal is not depressed.
To start off the vehicle after the shift position is changed to P, operate the shift lever
again.
● When the vehicle is stopped after the hybrid system has been stopped in an emergen-
cy while driving.
● When voltage of the 12-volt battery drops while the shift position is in a position other
than P.
■
If the shift position cannot be shifted from P
There is a possibility that the 12-volt battery is discharged. Check the 12-volt battery in
this situation. (→ P.696)
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When the power switch is pressed while driving at extremely slow speeds, such as
immediately before stopping the vehicle, the shift position may automatically change
to P. Make sure that the vehicle is completely stopped before pressing the power
switch.
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