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WARNING
The brake system consists of 2 or
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more individual hydraulic systems;
if one of the systems fails, the
other(s) will still operate. In this
case, the brake pedal should be
depressed more firmly than usual
and the braking distance will
increase. Have your brakes fixed
immediately.
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If the vehicle becomes stuck
Do not spin the wheels excessively
when a driven wheel is up in the air,
or the vehicle is stuck in sand, mud,
etc. This may damage the driveline
components or propel the vehicle for-
ward or backward, causing an acci-
dent.
NOTICE
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When driving the vehicle
Do not depress the accelerator and
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brake pedals at the same time dur-
ing driving, as this may restrain the
hybrid system output.
Do not use the accelerator pedal or
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depress the accelerator and brake
pedals at the same time to hold the
vehicle on a hill.
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When parking the vehicle
Always set the parking brake and shift
the shift lever to P. Failure to do so
may cause the vehicle to move or the
vehicle may accelerate suddenly if
the accelerator pedal is accidentally
depressed.
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Avoiding damage to vehicle parts
Do not turn the steering wheel fully
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in either direction and hold it there
for an extended period of time.
Doing so may damage the power
steering motor.
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4-1. Before driving
When driving over bumps in the
●
road, drive as slowly as possible to
avoid damaging the wheels, under-
side of the vehicle, etc.
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If you get a flat tire while driving
A flat or damaged tire may cause the
following situations. Hold the steering
wheel firmly and gradually depress
the brake pedal to slow down the
vehicle.
It may be difficult to control your
●
vehicle.
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The vehicle will make abnormal
sounds or vibrations.
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The vehicle will lean abnormally.
Information on what to do in case of a
flat tire (P.419, 430)
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When encountering flooded
roads
Do not drive on a road that has
flooded after heavy rain etc. Doing so
may cause the following serious dam-
age to the vehicle:
Engine stalling
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Short in electrical components
Engine damage caused by water
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immersion
In the event that you drive on a
flooded road and the vehicle
becomes flooded or stuck in mud or
sand, be sure to have your Toyota
dealer check the following:
Brake function
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Changes in quantity and quality of
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oil and fluid used for the engine,
hybrid transmission, etc.
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Lubricant condition for the bearings
and suspension joints (where possi-
ble), and the function of all joints,
bearings, etc.
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