Driving your vehicle
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Vehicle Auto Shut-off system
place the shift lever in P. If your vehi
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cle is facing downhill, turn the front
wheels into the curb to help keep the
vehicle from rolling.
If your vehicle is facing uphill, turn the
front wheels away from the curb to
help keep the vehicle from rolling. If
there is no curb or if it is required by
other conditions to keep the vehicle
from rolling, block the wheels.
僅 Under some conditions your parking
brake can freeze in the engaged posi
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tion. This is most likely to happen
when there is an accumulation of
snow or ice around or near the rear
brakes or if the brakes are wet. If
there is a risk that the parking brake
may freeze, apply it only temporarily
while you put the shift lever in P
(Parking) and block the rear wheels so
the vehicle cannot roll. Then release
the parking brake.
僅 Do not hold the vehicle on an incline
with the accelerator pedal. This can
cause the transmission to overheat.
Always use the brake pedal or parking
brake.
Vehicle Auto Shut-off system
(if equipped)
To prevent carbon dioxide poisoning,
the Vehicle Auto Shut-off system is
designed to automatically turn the
engine off approximately 60 minutes
later to reduce fuel and energy con
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sumption of the vehicle. The timer
appears on the LCD display approxi
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mately 30 minutes before it turns off
automatically.
Operating conditions
僅 The driver has not fastened a seat belt
僅 A passenger is not in the passenger's
seat
僅 The vehicle speed is under 3 km/h (2
mph) and the shift lever is in P (Park)
position
僅 The brake or accelerator pedal is not
operated
僅 The infotainment system update is
being performed
Timer reset conditions
僅 The accelerator or brake pedal is
released after the operation
僅 OK button on the steering wheel is
pressed while the timer appears on
the LCD display