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Starting off on a uphill
Firmly set the parking brake with the brake pedal depressed, and
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then shift the shift position to D.
Release the brake pedal and gently depress the accelerator pedal.
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Release the parking brake.
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When starting off on a uphill
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The hill-start assist control will activate. (P. 247)
For fuel-efficient driving
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Keep in mind that hybrid vehicles are similar to conventional vehicles, and it
is necessary to refrain from activities such as sudden acceleration. (P. 251)
Driving in the rain
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Drive carefully when it is raining, because visibility will be reduced, the win-
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dows may become fogged-up, and the road will be slippery.
Drive carefully when it starts to rain, because the road surface will be espe-
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cially slippery.
Refrain from high speeds when driving on an expressway in the rain,
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because there may be a layer of water between the tires and the road sur-
face, preventing the steering and brakes from operating properly.
Restraining the hybrid system output (Brake Override System)
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When the accelerator and brake pedals are depressed at the same time, the
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hybrid system output may be restrained.
A warning message is displayed on the multi-information display while the
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system is operating. (P. 367)
4-1. Before driving
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