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Hill Start Assist System
. While the Hill start assist warning light / Hill start assist OFF indicator light is illuminated( MT models).
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( MT Models) s07au02
NOTE
If you make an error when performing any steps in the following procedure, place the ignition switch in the“ OFF” position once and then start over again.
! To deactivate s07au0201
1. Park your vehicle in a flat and safe location and apply the parking brake.
2. Turn the ignition switch to the“ OFF” position.
3. Restart the engine.
Hill start assist OFF indicator light
CAUTION
When starting on an uphill 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.
4. Confirm the following items.( 1) The Brake system warning light illuminates.( 2) The Vehicle Dynamics Control warning light turns off.