Toyota Venza 2021, Manual

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4-2. Driving procedures
4-2.Driving procedures
1
Pull the parking brake switch
to check that the parking
brake is set. (

P.208)
The parking brake indicator will
come on.
2
Check that the shift lever is
set in P.
3
Firmly depress the brake
pedal.
*1
or
*2
and a mes-
sage will be displayed on the multi-
information display.
If it is not displayed, the hybrid sys-
tem cannot be started.
*1
:Vehicles with 4.2-inch display
*2
:Vehicles with 7-inch display
4
Press the power switch
shortly 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.
5
Check that the “READY” indi-
cator is illuminated.
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
gasoline engine is stopped. (The
gasoline engine starts or stops
automatically in accordance with
the state of the vehicle.)
■ Power switch illumination
According to the situation, the
power switch illumination operates
as follows.
● When driver’s door or front pas-
senger’s door is opened, the
power switch illumination illumi-
nates.
● When the power switch is in OFF
and depressing the brake pedal
with carrying the electronic key on
your person, the power switch illu-
mination blinks.
● When the power switch is in ACC
or ON, the power switch illumina-
tion illuminates.
● When the power switch mode is
changed from ACC or ON to OFF,
the power switch illumination illu-
minates for a certain amount of
time. Afterwards, the power switch
Power (ignition)
switch
Performing the following
operations when carrying
the electronic key on your
person starts the hybrid
system or changes power
switch modes.
Starting the hybrid sys-
tem