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2-1. Plug-in hybrid system
Plug-in hybrid system
AUTO EV/HV mode switch
*
: If there is not enough charge remain-
ing in the hybrid battery (traction bat-
tery) to allow EV driving, AUTO
EV/HV mode will not be selectable.
EV/HV mode selection switch
*
: If there is not enough charge remain-
ing in the hybrid battery (traction bat-
tery) to allow EV driving, EV mode
will not be selectable.
■ Switching to the hybrid battery
(traction battery) charge mode
Press and hold the EV/HV mode
selection switch.
Take your hand off the switch once the
hybrid battery charge mode indicator
starts to blink.
The hybrid battery charge mode indica-
tor illuminates when the switch to
hybrid battery (traction battery) charge
mode is complete.
When the hybrid battery (traction bat-
tery) is sufficient charged
*
, the hybrid
battery (traction battery) charge mode
is automatically canceled and the oper-
ation mode will be switched to HV
mode.
The hybrid battery (traction battery)
charge mode will be canceled by press-
ing AUTO EV/HV mode switch or
EV/HV mode selection switch.
*
: The maximum charge amount in the
hybrid battery (traction battery)
charge mode is approximately 80%
of the sufficient charged capacity for
the charging from an external power
source.
■ If the plug-in hybrid system opera-
tion mode cannot be changed
In the following situations, the plug-in
Current mode Mode after switching
EV mode AUTO EV/HV mode
AUTO EV/HV
mode
EV mode
HV mode
AUTO EV/HV mode
*
Current mode Mode after switching
EV mode HV mode
AUTO EV/HV
mode
HV mode
HV mode
EV mode
*
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