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4-1. Before driving
Restraining sudden start (Drive-Start Control)
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When the following unusual operation is performed, the hybrid system output
may be restrained.
When the shift position is shifted from R to D/B, D/B to R, N to R, P to D/B, P
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to R
with the accelerator pedal depressed, a warning message appears on
the multi-information display. (P. 363)
When the accelerator pedal is depressed too much while the vehicle is in
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reverse.
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: Depending on the situation, the shift position may not be changed.
Breaking in your new Toyota
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To extend the life of the vehicle, observing the following precautions is recom-
mended:
For the first 300 km (200 miles):
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Avoid sudden stops.
For the first 1600 km (1000 miles):
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• Do not drive at extremely high speeds.
• Avoid sudden acceleration.
• Do not drive at a constant speed for extended periods.
Drum-in-disc type parking brake system
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Your vehicle has a drum-in-disc type parking brake system. This type of brake
system needs bedding-down of the brake shoes periodically or whenever the
parking brake shoes and/or drum are replaced. Have your Toyota dealer per-
form the bedding down operation.
Operating your vehicle in a foreign country
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Comply with the relevant vehicle registration laws and confirm the availability
of the correct fuel. (P. 428)