To operate
1. Stop the vehicle completely using the brake pedal.
2. Release the brake pedal and the hill start assist will maintain the braking force
applied while stopping for approximately 2 seconds.
3. Depress the accelerator pedal and the hill start assist gradually will decrease
the braking force as the vehicle starts moving.
Note
► The hill start assist is activated when all of the following conditions are
met.
• The engine is running.
(The hill start assist will not be activated while the engine is starting or immediately
after the engine is started.)
• The gearshift lever is in any position other than “P” (PARK) or “N” (NEUTRAL).
• The vehicle is completely stationary, with the brake pedal depressed.
• The parking brake is released.
► The hill start assist will not operate if the accelerator pedal is depressed before
the brake pedal is released.
► The hill start assist also operates when reversing on an uphill slope.
See also:
Starting and stopping the
Tips for starting
• The operation mode can be in any mode to start the engine.
• The starter motor will be turning for up to approximately 15 seconds if the
engine switch is released at once ...
Emergency broadcasts
If an emergency broadcast is caught while receiving a UKW broadcast or playing
back a cassette tape with the ignition switch in “ACC” or “ON” position, the display
will show “ALARM” an ...
Changing a fuse
1. Before replacing a fuse, always turn off the electrical circuit concerned
and turn the ignition key to the “LOCK” position. 2. Remove the fuse box cover.
3. Referring to the fuse load cap ...
