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button ignition switch, the Hybrid READY indicator light will flash for about 10 seconds. In this case, try to start the hybrid system again after the temperature of the high voltage battery increases due to the outside temperature increase etc.
AUTOMATIC VEHICLE SHUT DOWN FUNCTION s07be10
This vehicle has a function to automatically stop the hybrid system if it is left in the following state for about 30 minutes while the hybrid system is running.
. The select lever is in the“ P” position.. The vehicle is stopped.
If the hybrid system stops automatically, the ignition switch turns to the“ OFF” position.
How to reset the timer of the Automatic Vehicle Shut Down function s07be1001
If you want to continue running the hybrid system, you can reset the timer of the Automatic Vehicle Shut Down function by doing any of the following operations.
If you reset the Automatic Vehicle Shut Down function, it will reactivate after approximately 30 minutes have passed.
How to deactivate the Automatic Vehicle Shut Down function s07be1002
The Automatic Vehicle Shut Down function can be temporarily disabled using the center information display settings. For details, refer to“ Settings icon( Car settings)” FP226.
If you disable the Automatic Vehicle Shut Down function, it will not work and the hybrid system will continue to run.
The Automatic Vehicle Shut Down function will be enabled the next time you turn the ignition switch to the“ OFF” position and restart the hybrid system.
STOPPING THE HYBRID SYS- TEM s07be04
1. Stop the vehicle completely.
2. Move the select lever to the“ P” position.
3. Press the push-button ignition switch. The hybrid system will stop, and the power will be switched off.
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. Touch“ OK” according to the message displayed in the center information display before the hybrid system is automatically stopped.
. Depress the brake pedal.
. Shift the select lever into a position other than the“ P” position.
WARNING
. Do not touch the push-button ignition switch during driving.
When the push-button ignition switch is operated as follows, the hybrid system will stop.
– The switch is pressed and held for 3 seconds or longer.
– The switch is pressed briefly 3 times or more in succession.
When the hybrid system stops, the brake booster will not function. A greater foot pressure will be required on the brake pedal.
The power steering system will not operate either. A greater force will
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