2-1. Driving procedures
Driving the vehicle
The following procedures should be observed to ensure safe driv-
ing.
Starting the engine
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Driving
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With the brake pedal depressed, shift the shift lever to D.
STEP
1
Release the parking brake.
STEP
2
Gradually release the brake pedal and gently depress the
STEP
3
accelerator pedal to accelerate the vehicle.
Stopping
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With the shift lever in D, depress the brake pedal.
STEP
1
If necessary, set the parking brake.
STEP
2
When the vehicle is stopped for an extended period of time, shift
the shift lever to P or N.
Parking the vehicle
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With the shift lever in D, depress the brake pedal.
STEP
1
Set the parking brake.
STEP
2
Shift the shift lever to P.
STEP
3
When parking on a hill, if necessary, block the wheels.
Turn the engine switch to the "LOCK" position and stop the
STEP
4
engine.
Lock the door, making sure that you have the key on your
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5
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