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performed using electricity stored in the hybrid battery (traction battery).
gauge.
and electric motor are used. Also, if a little electricity is remaining in the hybrid
battery (traction battery), HV mode is automatically selected.
the switch to keep electricity for EV driving etc.
Switching to HV mode when driving on a highway or when driving uphill is
recommended in order to conserve battery power.
Refer to the “Owner’s Manual” for limitations and more details.
EV driving. However, when more power is required, such as for driving uphill
or accelerating suddenly, the gasoline engine starts and provides powerful
acceleration by strongly depressing the accelerator pedal.
When the vehicle is in a condition where EV driving is possible, EV mode and
AUTO EV/HV mode can be switched by operating the switch.
Refer to the “Owner’s Manual” for limitations and more details.
Electric parking brake
Automatic mode (shift lever operation)
To turn automatic mode ON, while vehicle is stopped, pull and hold the parking
brake switch until a buzzer sounds and “EPB Shift Interlock Function Activated”
displays on the Multi-Information Display (MID). While depressing the brake pedal,
shifting the lever into P position will automatically set the brake and turn the parking
brake indicator and parking brake light will turn on. To release brake, depress the
brake pedal and shift the lever out of P. The indicator and the light will turn off.
To turn automatic mode OFF, press and hold the parking brake switch until “EPB
Shift Interlock Function Deactivated” displays on the MID.
Manual mode
While the vehicle is stopped and the brake pedal is depressed, pull the switch
to set the parking brake and turn the parking brake indicator and parking brake
light will turn on. To release, depress the brake pedal and press the switch. The
indicator and the light will turn off.
Refer to the “Owner’s Manual” for limitations and more details.
The brake hold system keeps the brake applied when the shift lever is in D, S or
N while the system is on and the brake pedal has been depressed to stop the
vehicle. The system releases the brake when the accelerator pedal is depressed
with the shift lever in D or S to allow smooth start off.
Refer to the “Owner’s Manual” for limitations and more details.
Parking brake light
Pull to set
Press to
release
Standby indicator Operating indicator
Driver side
Automatic mode
Manual mode
BRAKE HOLD
PARKING BRAKE
Parking brake light
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