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4-2. Driving procedures
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Driving
Modes can be changed by pressing
the engine switch with the brake pedal
released. (The mode changes each
time the switch is pressed.)
1 OFF
*
The emergency flashers can be used.
2 ACC
Some electrical components such as the
audio system can be used.
“ACCESSORY” will be displayed on the
meter.
3 ON
All electrical components can be used.
“IGNITION ON” will be displayed on the
meter.
*
: If the shift lever is in a position other than
P when turning off the engine, the engine
switch will be turned to ACC, not to
OFF.
■ Auto power off function
If the vehicle is left in ACC for more than
20 minutes or ON (the engine is not run-
ning) for more than an hour with the shift
lever in P, the engine switch will automati-
cally turn off. However, this function cannot
entirely prevent battery discharge. Do not
leave the vehicle with the engine switch in
ACC or ON for long periods of time when
the engine is not running.
If the engine is stopped with the shift
lever in a position other than P, the
engine switch will not be turned off but
instead be turned to ACC. Perform
the following procedure to turn the
● Do not leave the engine running in an
area with snow build-up, or where it is
snowing. If snowbanks build up around
the vehicle while the engine is running,
exhaust gases may collect and enter
the vehicle.
Changing engine switch modes
■ To prevent battery discharge
● Do not leave the engine switch in
ACC or ON for long periods of time
without the engine running.
● If “ACCESSORY” or “IGNITION
ON” is displayed on the multi-informa-
tion display while the engine is not run-
ning, the engine switch is not OFF. Exit
the vehicle after turning the engine
switch off.
● Do not stop the engine when the shift
lever is in a position other than P. If the
engine is stopped in another shift lever
position, the engine switch will not be
turned off but instead be turned to
ACC. If the vehicle is left in ACC, bat-
tery discharge may occur.
When stopping the engine with
the shift lever in a position other
than P