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Power (ignition) switch
Performing the following operations when carrying the elec-
tronic key on your person starts the hybrid system or changes
power switch modes.
Starting the hybrid system
Check that the parking brake is set.
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Firmly depress the brake pedal.
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will be displayed on the multi-information display.
If it is not displayed, the hybrid system cannot be started.
When the shift position is N, the hybrid system cannot start. Shift the shift
position to P when starting the hybrid system. (P. 181)
Press the power switch shortly
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and firmly.
When operating the power switch,
one short, firm press is enough.
It is not necessary to press and
hold the switch.
If the "READY" indicator turns on,
the hybrid system will operate nor-
mally.
Continue depressing the brake
pedal until the "READY" indicator
is illuminated.
The hybrid system can be started
from any power switch mode.
Check that the "READY" indicator is illuminated.
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If the "READY" indicator changes from a flashing light to a solid light and
the buzzer sounds, the hybrid system is starting normally.
The vehicle will not move when the "READY" indicator is off.
The vehicle can move when the "READY" indicator is on even if the engine
is stopped. (The gasoline engine starts or stops automatically in accor-
dance with the state of the vehicle.)
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