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When the ambient temperature is low, such as during winter driving con-
ditions
When starting the hybrid system, the flashing time of the "READY" indicator
may be long. Leave the vehicle as it is until the "READY" indicator is steady
on, as steady means the vehicle is able to move.
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Conditions affecting operation
P. 133
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Note for the entry function
P. 134
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If the hybrid system does not start
The immobilizer system may not have been deactivated. (P. 82)
Contact your Toyota dealer.
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When the power switch indicator flashes in amber
The system may be malfunctioning. Have the vehicle inspected by your
Toyota dealer immediately.
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If the "READY" indicator does not come on
In the event that the "READY" indicator does not come on even after perform-
ing the proper procedures for starting the vehicle, contact your Toyota dealer
immediately.
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If the hybrid system is malfunctioning
P. 490, 505
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If the electronic key battery is depleted
P. 461
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Operation of the power switch
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When operating the power switch, one short, firm press is enough. If the
switch is pressed improperly, the hybrid system may not start or the power
switch mode may not change. It is not necessary to press and hold the
switch.
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If attempting to restart the hybrid system immediately after turning the power
switch off, the hybrid system may not start in some cases. After turning the
power switch off, please wait a few seconds before restarting the hybrid sys-
tem.
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Automatically P position selection function
P. 184
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When the shift control system malfunctions
The power switch will not be able to be turned off. In such a case, the switch
can be turned off after applying the parking brake.
Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer immediately.
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