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ABOUT SPORT HYBRID SUPER HANDLING ALL-WHEEL DRIVE™
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SPORT HYBRID SUPER HANDLING ALL-
WHEEL DRIVE
VISUAL INDEX
This vehicle uses both electric motors and a gasoline engine. A High Voltage battery powers
the electric motors. The High Voltage battery is recharged by an engine-driven generator and
regenerative braking.
SAFETY
INFORMATION
The system automatically manages the engine and motors, switching between them or blending
them as appropriate. The gas engine will stop and start automatically during vehicle operation, as
needed to meet driving and battery conditions.
INSTRUMENT
In addition to the High Voltage battery, this vehicle includes a standard 12-volt battery to power
PANEL
the airbags, the interior and exterior lights, and other 12-volt systems.
Because of the many unique systems in this vehicle, you may hear some unfamiliar sounds. You
will soon recognize them as normal.
VEHICLE
Your driving style heavily impacts fuel efficiency and driving range. Aggressive acceleration, high-
CONTROLS
speed driving, or heavy climate-control use can quickly reduce the High Voltage battery's charge.
This can trigger the system to switch to the gasoline-powered engine.
AUDIO AND
CONNECTIVITY
BLUETOOTH®
HANDSFREELINK®
ACURALINK®
™
SAFETY INFORMATION
Your safety—and the safety of others—is very important, and operating this vehicle safely is an
important responsibility. While we strive to help you make informed decisions about safety,
it is not practical or possible to warn you about all the hazards associated with operating or
maintaining your vehicle. Therefore, you must use your own good judgment.
Important Safety Information
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This guide explains many of your vehicle's safety features and how to use them. Please read
this information carefully. Following the instructions below will also help to keep you and
your passengers safe.
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Important Safety Precautions
• Always wear your seat belt.
• Be aware of airbag hazards.
• Don't drink and drive.
• Pay appropriate attention to the task of driving safely.
• Do not leave children unattended in the vehicle.
• Control your speed.
• Keep your vehicle in safe condition.
Engaging in cell phone conversation or other activities that keep you from paying close
attention to the road, other vehicles, and pedestrians could lead to a crash. Remember,
situations can change quickly, and only you can decide when it is safe to divert some
attention away from driving.
SAFETY
NAVIGATION
DRIVING
HANDLING THE
UNEXPECTED
MAINTENANCE
SPECIFICATIONS
CLIENT
INFORMATION
VOICE
COMMAND
INDEX
INDEX
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