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Starting and operating/X–mode
NOTE
. Even while the hill descent control
function is operating, you can vary the
vehicle speed by using the brake pedal
or accelerator pedal.
. During braking by the hill descent
control function, the brake system
warning light will illuminate.
. The hill descent control function
may also operate on a flat road.
. The hill descent control function
may be considered normal when the
following conditions occur.
– An operating sound is heard
briefly from the engine compart-
ment while the hill descent control
function is operating.
– The sensation of depressing the
brake pedal is different, (harder
than usual etc.) when the brake
pedal is depressed during hill des-
cent control function operation.
! Hill descent control indicator light
Hill descent control indicator light (type A)
Hill descent control indicator light (type B)
This light illuminates while the hill descent
control function is in the standby mode. It
flashes while the function is operating. It
will turn off when the function is in the
disabled mode. When this function is
changed from operational to non-opera-
tional, it will turn off when the vehicle
speed reaches more than approximately
18 mph (30 km/h).