Shift lever

Shift lever

Electric vehicles transmit the rotation of the motor to the wheel through the reducer.

Shift lever operation


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Select the gear position by turning the shift lever.

For your safety, always engage the brake pedal while shifting to another gear.
Press P button to shift to P (Park).

Vehicle modifications

Vehicle handling instructions

Importer information for United Kingdom

Vehicle data collection and Event Data Recorders (EDR)

Open Source Software Notice

Exterior overview

Interior overview

Instrument panel overview

Motor room compartment overview

Electric vehicle specifications

Gross vehicle weight

Available front trunk weight

Air conditioning system

Tires and wheels

Recommended lubricants and capacities

Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)

Vehicle certification label

Tire specification and pressure label

Air conditioner compressor label

Refrigerant label

How to check the symbol on the charging label (For Europe)

Opening and closing

Immobilizer system

Theft-alarm system

Driver adjustments

Integrated memory system

Instrument cluster

Wipers and washers

Seating and safety restraints

Important safety precautions

Child Restraint System (CRS)

ISOFIX low anchorage and ISOFIX top tether anchorage (ISOFIX anchorage system) for children

Air bag - supplemental restraint system

Electric vehicle guide

Electric vehicle overview

Main electric vehicle components

Charge types for electric vehicle

Charge indicator light for electric vehicle

Charging connector lock

Scheduled charging

Charging electric vehicle

Portable charger

Driving electric vehicle

Countermeasures for accidents or fire

Controls and Features

Infotainment system

Interior lights

Climate control system

Automatic climate control system

Windshield defrosting and defogging

Storage compartments

Interior features

Exterior features

Driving your vehicle

Regenerative braking system

Smart regeneration system

Vehicle safety system

Drive mode integrated control system

Active Air Flap (AAF)

Active sound design

Economical operation

Special driving conditions

Driver assistance guide

Forward Collision-avoidance Assist (FCA) (Sensor Fusion)

Lane Keeping Assist (LKA)

Lane Following Assist (LFA)

Blind-Spot Collision-avoidance Assist (BCA)

Safe Exit Warning (SEW)

Blind-Spot View Monitor (BVM)

Manual Speed Limit Assist (MSLA)

Intelligent Speed Limit Assist (ISLA)

Driver Attention Warning (DAW)

Forward Attention Warning (FAW)

Smart Cruise Control (SCC)

Emergency Stop (ES)

Navigation-based Smart Cruise Control (NSCC)

Highway Driving Assist (HDA)

Rear View Monitor (RVM)

Surround View Monitor (SVM)

Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist (RCCA)

Parking Distance Warning (PDW)

Reverse Parking Collision-Avoidance Assist (PCA)

Remote Smart Parking Assist (RSPA)

Driver assistance system limitations

Declaration of conformity

What to do in an emergency

If the vehicle does not start

Emergency starting

In case of an emergency while driving

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

If you have a flat tire (with Tire Mobility Kit)

Emergency commodity

Pan-European eCall system

Motor compartment

Maintenance services

Owner maintenance

Scheduled maintenance service

Explanation of scheduled maintenance items

Climate control air filter

Tires and wheels

Appearance care

Declaration of conformity

Importer information for Europe

Manufacturer Information for Antenna

Information for EU Battery Regulation

Manufacturer Information for Battery System (For Israel)

Driving your vehicle
- Before driving
  Before you get into your vehicle, examine the vehicle and its surroundings. After you get into your vehicle, check a number of things before driving, as described in this section.
- EV button
- Shift lever
  Electric vehicles transmit the rotation of the motor to the wheel through the reducer.
  - Shift lever position
    The indicator on the instrument cluster displays the shift lever position when the vehicle is in POWER ON position.
  - Shift lock system
    The shift lock system prevents you from shifting from P (Park) to N (Neutral), R (Reverse), or D (Drive), or from N (Neutral) to R (Reverse) or D (Drive), unless the brake pedal is engaged.
  - When the 12V battery is discharged
  - Instrument cluster display for warning message
    The instrument cluster displays each of the following warning messages when applicable:
  - Good driving practices
- Regenerative braking system
  The regenerative braking system allows you to charge the battery when you use the brakes to stop the vehicle.
- Smart regeneration system
  The smart regeneration system controls regenerative braking automatically according to the gradient of the road and the driving condition of the vehicle ahead. The system minimizes unnecessary operation of the brake and accelerator pedals, improving the vehicle’s electrical efficiency and assisting you while driving.
- Brake system
  Your vehicle has power-assisted brakes, a parking brake, and various braking systems for safe driving.
- Vehicle safety system
- Drive mode integrated control system
  The drive mode integrated control system allows the driver to select the drive mode appropriate for the surrounding environment.
- Active Air Flap (AAF)
  Active Air Flap (AAF) controls the air flap below the front bumper to cool vehicle parts and improve energy economy.
- Active sound design
  Active sound design generates a virtual engine sound when the accelerator pedal is pressed to enhance driving enjoyment.
- Economical operation
- Special driving conditions
  In poor weather or road conditions, you should drive even more carefully than usual.
- Winter driving
  Severe weather conditions in the winter result in greater tire wear and other problems. To minimize issues related to winter driving, you should follow the suggestions in these sections:
- Trailer towing
  If you are considering towing a trailer with your vehicle, you should first check with your country’s Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) to determine their legal requirements.
- Vehicle weight
  This section offers guidance for properly loading your vehicle to keep your loaded vehicle weight within its design rating capability. Properly loading your vehicle maximizes your vehicle’s design performance. Before loading your vehicle, familiarize yourself with the following terms for determining your vehicle’s weight ratings, from your vehicle’s specifications, and from the certification label: