Lexus ES350 Manual page 98

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2. Instrument cluster
Hybrid System Indicator (hybrid vehicles)
■
Power area
1
Shows that an Eco-friendly driving range is
being exceeded (during full power driving
etc.)
Eco area
2
Shows that the vehicle is being driven in an
Eco-friendly manner.
Hybrid Eco area
3
Shows that gasoline engine power is not
being used very often.
The gasoline engine will automatically stop
and restart under various conditions.
Charge area
4
Shows regenerative charging.
Hybrid System Indicator is displayed when the driving mode is other than the sport
●
mode.
By keeping the indicator needle within Eco area, more Eco-friendly driving can be
●
achieved.
Charge area indicates regeneration
●
charge the battery.
*
: When used in this manual, "regeneration" refers to the conversion of energy cre-
ated by the movement of the vehicle into electrical energy.
ES350_300h_OM_OM33A60U_(U)
*
status. Regenerated energy will be used to