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FEATURES/OPERATIONS
Auto lock/unlock
Automatic door locks can be programmed to operate in four different modes, or
turned OFF.
-Doors lock when shifting from Park.
-Doors lock when the vehicle speed goes above approximately 12 mph.
-Doors unlock when shifting into Park.
-Doors unlock when the "POWER" switch is set to OFF and driver's door is opened.
Refer to the Owner's Manual for more details.
Transmission
* The "POWER" switch must be in ON mode and the brake pedal depressed to shift
from Park.
"S" (Sequential) mode
Shift the shift lever to "S" position from "D" position.
+
: Upshifting
-
: Downshifting
Downshifting increases power going uphill, or provides engine braking downhill.
For best fuel economy during normal driving conditions, always drive with the shift
lever in the "D" position.
Parking brake
Park*
+ ("S" mode)
Reverse
Neutral
Drive
"S" mode
- ("S" mode)
N
Set: Depress
Release: Depress again
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Driving mode select
EV drive mode
EV drive mode allows the electric motor (traction motor), powered by the
hybrid battery (traction battery), to be used to drive the vehicle under certain
driving conditions.
ECO drive mode
Use ECO drive mode to help achieve low fuel consumption during trips that
involve frequent accelerating.
SPORT mode
Use SPORT mode when increased acceleration response and precise handling is
desired; for example, when driving on mountain roads.
Steering lock release
Turn
Gently turn steering wheel while pressing the "POWER" switch. If the lock does
not release, a message informing the driver that the steering wheel is locked will
be displayed on the Multi-Information Display.
Tilt and telescopic steering wheel
Lock release lever
Hold wheel, push lever down, set angle and length, and return lever.
NOTE: Do not attempt to adjust while the vehicle is in motion.
Push
Angle
Length
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