Electric Vehicle
Operating Modes
Driver Selected Operating
Modes
Sport Mode
Sport Mode provides more
responsive acceleration than
Normal Mode, but can reduce
efficiency. Use Normal Mode
whenever possible. When the
SPORT light is not on, the vehicle is
in Normal Mode.
Press the SPORT button to select
Sport Mode.
Press the SPORT button again to
return to Normal Mode.
The SPORT light comes on when
Sport Mode is selected. See Sport
Mode Light on page 5-15.
Each time the vehicle is started, it
will return to Normal Mode.
Sport Mode may be unavailable if
the battery charge is too low.
Driving and Operating
Electric Drive Unit
The vehicle uses an electric
drive unit.
P (Park): This position locks the
front wheels. It is the best position
to use when starting the propulsion
system because the vehicle cannot
move easily.
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