To move up a steep grade from a standing start, depress the brake pedal, shift the shift lever to D (Drive). Select the appropriate gear depending on load weight and steepness of the grade, and release the parking brake. Depress the accelerator gradually while releasing the service brakes.
When accelerating from a stop on a steep hill, the vehicle may have a tendency to roll backwards. Shifting the shift lever into 2 (Second Gear) will help prevent the vehicle from rolling backwards.
Good driving practices: Instrument Cluster Indicators
Indicators notify you of various features
that are active on your vehicle.
Adaptive Cruise Control.
Automatic High Beam Control.
Auto Hold
Auto-Start-Stop
Blind Spot Monitor
Cruise Control
EV Charge
EV Later
EV Now
Front Airbag
Front Fog Lamps
High Beam
Lamps On
Ready to Drive
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: Jump Starting the Vehicle
Jump Starting Precautions
WARNING: Batteries normally
produce explosive gases which can
cause personal injury. Therefore, do not
allow flames, sparks or lighted
substances to come near the battery.
When working near the battery, always
shield your face and protect your eyes.
Always provide co ...