ENGINE START/STOP button: (if equipped)

OSG2H051002

Operation

  • OFF

    • Press the ENGINE START/STOP button in P to turn the vehicle off.

  • ACC (Accessory)

    • Press the ENGINE START/STOP button once without depressing the brake pedal.

    • The electrical accessories can be operated.

    • Turns off automatically after approximately 1 hour to prevent battery discharge.

  • ON

    • Press the ENGINE START/STOP button twice without depressing the brake pedal.

    • The warning lights can be checked.

  • START/RUN

    • Press the ENGINE START/STOP button whilst depressing the brake pedal in P (Park).

    • Start the engine in P for the safety.

WARNING

  • Never press the ENGINE START/STOP button whilst the vehicle is in motion. This would result in loss of directional control and braking function, which could cause an accident.

  • Before leaving the driver's seat, always make sure the gear is shifted to P (Park) position, set the parking brake fully and shut the engine off. Unexpected and sudden vehicle movement may occur if these precautions are not taken.

  • Never reach for the ENGINE START/STOP button or any other controls through the steering wheel whilst the vehicle is in motion. The presence of your hand or arm in the area could cause loss of vehicle control, an accident and serious bodily injury or death.

  • Do not place any movable objects around the driver's seat as they may move whilst driving, interfere with the driver and lead to an accident.

NOTE

  • If you leave the ENGINE START/STOP button in the ACC or ON position for a long time, the battery will discharge.

  • If you press the ENGINE START/STOP button without pressing the brake pedal, the engine will not start and the ENGINE START/STOP button changes as follows:

    • OFF → ACC → ON → OFF or ACC

ENGINE START/STOP button interlock system: (if equipped)

The ENGINE START/STOP button will not change to the OFF position unless the vehicle is in P (Park).