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There are 2 ways to switch to hybrid mode:
1.
Depressing the clutch will start the engine and the
vehicle will switch to hybrid mode
2.
Pushing HEV, SAVE, or CHG mode buttons will swicth
vehicle to selected hybrid mode.
Swithcing to hybrid mode can be done while standing still
or while driving. If the vehicle is moving - after switching
to hybrid mode use the correct gear to continue driving.
The gear switch number [1] will appear on the dashboard
after switched to hybird mode while driving. Also auto-
start icon [2] will be shown while starter runs.
Different hybrid modes provide different output power,
acceleration and fuel economy. This chart shows the level
of electric power assistance to the diesel engine.
POWER MODE
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Driving in power mode will slowly
deplete the battery while driving - giving maximum power
and efficiency. Fuel consumption in power mode will be
reduced by 30% - 35%.
Power mode is available from 100% to 20% SOC.
SWITCHING TO HYBRID MODE
HYBRID MODE DRIVING
