2-1. Driving procedures
Driving the vehicle
The following procedures should be observed to ensure safe driving.
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Starting the engine (P. 163)
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Driving
With the brake pedal depressed, shift the shift lever to "D".
STEP
1
Release the parking brake.
STEP
2
Gradually release the brake pedal and gently depress the
STEP
3
accelerator pedal to accelerate the vehicle.
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Stopping
With the shift lever in "D", depress the brake pedal.
STEP
1
If necessary, set the parking brake.
STEP
2
When the vehicle is stopped for an extended period of time, shift the
shift lever to "P" or "N".
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Parking the vehicle
With the shift lever in "D", depress the brake pedal.
STEP
1
Set the parking brake.
STEP
2
Shift the shift lever to "P".
STEP
3
Press the "ENGINE START STOP" switch to stop the engine.
STEP
4
Lock the door, making sure that you have the electronic key on
STEP
5
your person.
Starting on a steep uphill
Set the parking brake and shift the shift lever to "D".
STEP
1
Gently depress the accelerator pedal.
STEP
2
Release the parking brake.
STEP
3
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P. 167, 171)
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