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When Driving
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Starting the Engine
Driving
1.
Depress the brake pedal and press the
ENGINE START/STOP
button
simultaneously.
2.
Keeping your right foot on the brake pedal, put the shift lever in
(
D
. Select
(
R
when reversing.
3.
With the parking brake is applied, release the brake pedal and gently depress the
accelerator pedal.
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Make sure the parking brake and brake system indicator goes off.
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Hill start assist system
Hill start assist keeps the brake engaged briefly to help prevent the vehicle from
rolling on inclines as you move your foot from the brake pedal to the accelerator.
Depress the clutch pedal, and shift to one of the forward gears when facing uphill,
or
(
R
when facing downhill, then release the brake pedal.
Move the shift lever to
(
D
,
(
S
, or
(
L
*
when facing uphill, or
(
R
when facing
downhill, then release the brake pedal.
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Starting to Drive
1
The engine stops when the shift lever is moved out of
(
P
before the
ENGINE START/STOP
button is
pressed. Follow step 1 when starting to drive.
You can also release the parking brake by pressing
the electric parking brake switch while depressing the
brake pedal.
When facing downhill, you can start your vehicle
more smoothly by manually releasing it with the
electric parking brake switch than by releasing it with
the accelerator pedal.
When the engine was started using the
button on
the smart entry remote
Continuously variable transmission models
When the engine was started using the
button on the smart entry remote
When the engine was started in any case
1
Hill start assist may not prevent the vehicle from
rolling downhill on a very steep or slippery slope, and
does not operate on small inclines.
Hill start assist is not a replacement for the parking
brake.
Hill start assist will operate even when VSA
®
is
switched off.
Manual transmission models
Continuously variable transmission models
* Not available on all models
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