5-2 . Driving procedures
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WARNING
●In order to prevent the shift position from accidentally being changed , do not touch the P position switch when not using
them .
NOTICE
■ When exiting the vehicle ( driver ’ s seat only )
Check that the shift position indicator shows P and that the parking brake indicator is illuminated
before opening the door and exiting the vehicle .
Keeping the shift position in N without activating the automatic P position selection function
• By performing the following operation , the shift position can be held in N until the shift position switches to P without activating the automatic P position selection function .
1 Operate the rotary shifter and change the shift position to N when the EV system is operating .
2 Return the rotary shifter to its regular position .
3 Operate the rotary shifter to N and hold it there until the buzzer sounds .
4 Press the power switch within 5 seconds after the buzzer sounds .
The EV system stops with the shift position in N *
Make sure to check that the buzzer sounds and “ Holding N Push P Switch When Done ” is displayed on the multi-information display .
• In order to shift to a position other than N , first press the P position switch to change the shift position to P .
• If the automatic P position switching operation selection function is performed operated with the EV system stopped , the automatic P position selection function may not operate . Always perform the operation with the EV system started . * : To keep this state , do not operate
the power switch . If the power switch is operated repeatedly , the power switch will turn off after the shift position has automatically changed to P .
Selecting the drive mode
■ Drive mode select switch �P . 411
■ “ X-MODE ” �P . 412
How to operation the regenerative braking force selection mode
By setting the shift position to D and operating the paddle shift switches , the vehicle can drive with the regenerative braking
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Driving