Acoustic vehicle alerting system
When driving with the gasoline engine stopped, a sound, which changes in ac-
cordance with the driving speed, will be played in order to warn people nearby
of the vehicle’s approach. The sound will stop when the vehicle speed exceeds
approximately 25 km/h (15 mph).
INFORMATION
■ Acoustic vehicle alerting system operating sounds
In the following cases, the acoustic vehicle alerting system may be difficult for surround-
ing people to hear.
● In very noisy areas
● In the wind or the rain
1-2. Important points for the plug-in hybrid system
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Before driving