Stop & Start System - Toyota Highlander 2020 Owner's Manual

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4-5. Using the driving support systems
accelerator pedal, depending on the
situation) as necessary.
As the sensor may not be able to
correctly detect vehicles ahead, the
system may not operate properly.
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When the road curves or when the
lanes are narrow
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When steering wheel operation or
your position in the lane is unsta-
ble
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When the vehicle ahead of you
decelerates suddenly
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When driving on a road sur-
rounded by a structure, such as in
a tunnel or on a bridge
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While the vehicle speed is
decreasing to the set speed after
the vehicle accelerates by
depressing the accelerator pedal
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Stop & Start system
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: If equipped
The Stop & Start system
stops and starts the engine
according to brake pedal or
shift lever operation when
the vehicle is stopped, such
as at a stoplight, intersec-
tion, etc., in order to
improve fuel economy and
reduce noise pollution
caused by the engine idling.
Stop & Start system oper-
ation
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Stopping the engine
While driving with the D shift
position selected, depress the
brake pedal and stop the vehi-
cle. The engine will stop auto-
matically.
When the engine stops, the Stop &
Start indicator will illuminate.
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Restarting the engine
Release the brake pedal. The
engine will start automatically.
When the engine starts, the Stop &
Start indicator will turn off.
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