Hill-Start Assist Control - Lexus CT200h Operating Manual

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4-5. Using the driving support systems

Hill-start assist control

Assists with starting off and temporarily maintains braking power even if the

foot is removed from the brake pedal when starting off on an incline or a slip-

To engage hill-start assist control, fur-

ther depress the brake pedal when the

vehicle is stopped completely.

A buzzer will sound once to indicate the

system is activated. The slip indicator

will also start flashing.

Hill-start assist control operating conditions

The system operates in the following situations:

• The shift position is in a position other than P.

• The parking brake is not applied.

• The accelerator pedal is not depressed.

Hill-start assist control cannot be operated while the slip indicator light is illuminated.

While hill-start assist control is operating, the brakes remain automatically applied after

the driver releases the brake pedal. The stop lights and the high mounted stoplight turn

Hill-start assist control operates for about 2 seconds after the brake pedal is released.

If the slip indicator does not flash and the buzzer does not sound when the brake pedal

is further depressed, slightly reduce the pressure on the brake pedal (do not allow the

vehicle to roll backward) and then firmly depress it again. If the system still does not

operate, check if the operating conditions explained above have been met.

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