Starting and operating / Hill start assist system 7-43
Hill start assist OFF indicator light is illuminated. Refer to“ Hill start assist warning light / Hill start assist OFF indicator light” ☞3-22.
When using the Hill start assist system, a braking effect may be felt even after the brake pedal has been released. However, for MT models, this braking effect should disappear once the clutch pedal is released.
NOTE
A slight jolt may be felt when the vehicle begins to move forward after being reversed.
& To activate / deactivate the Hill start assist system
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Hill start assist OFF indicator
CAUTION
. when starting backward facing uphill. when starting forward facing downhill. while the parking brake is applied
. while the ignition switch is in the“ ACC” or“ LOCK”/“ OFF” position
. while the Hill start assist warning light /
When starting on an up hill grade, make sure the Hill start assist OFF indicator light is off. If the Hill start assist OFF indicator light is on, make sure the parking brake is applied.
To activate and deactivate the Hill start assist system, perform the following steps.
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