Power (Ignition) Switch
Performing the following operations when carrying the electronic key on your person
starts the hybrid system or changes power switch modes.
Starting the hybrid system
1
Press the parking brake switch to check that the parking brake is set.
The parking brake indicator will come on.
2
Firmly depress the brake pedal.
and a message will be displayed on the multi-information display.
If it is not displayed, the hybrid system cannot be started.
When the shift position is N, the hybrid system cannot start.
Shift the shift position to P when starting the hybrid system.
4
Check that the "READY" indicator is illuminated.
The vehicle cannot be driven if the "READY" indicator is off.
3
Press the power switch shortly and
firmly.
When operating the power switch, one
short, firm press is enough. It is not nec-
essary to press and hold the switch.
If the "READY" indicator turns on, the
hybrid system will operate normally.
Continue depressing the brake pedal
until the "READY" indicator is illumi-
nated.
The hybrid system can be started from
any power switch mode.
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