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5-5. Using the driving support systems
The driving mode returns to normal
mode if the switch is pressed while in
Eco drive mode or sport mode.
3 Sport mode
Controls the steering feeling and hybrid
system to create an acceleration
response that is suitable for sporty driv-
ing. Suitable for when crisp handling is
desired, such as when driving on
mountainous roads.
When the switch is turned to the right
while not in sport mode, the system
switches to sport mode and the sport
mode indicator illuminates on the multi-
information display.
■ When the driving mode is changed
● The background color of the multi-
information display changes accord-
ing to the selected driving mode.
● When the speedometer is set to ana-
log display, the speedometer display
color also changes. (vehicles with 7-
inch display)
● The color of the switch changes
according to the selected driving
mode. (On some models)
■ Air conditioning system operation
in Eco drive mode
In Eco drive mode, heating/cooling oper-
ations and the fan speed is controlled to
improve fuel efficiency. Perform the fol-
lowing procedures to increase the air
conditioning performance.
● Adjust the fan speed (P.431)
● Cancel Eco drive mode
■ Canceling a driving mode
● Sport mode is automatically canceled
and the driving mode returns to nor-
mal mode when the power switch is
turned off.
● Normal mode and Eco drive mode are
not canceled until another driving
mode is selected. (Even if the power
switch is turned off, normal mode and
Eco drive mode will not be automati-
cally canceled.)