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BASIC HYBRID VEHICLE OPERATION FEATURES/OPERATIONSSAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES
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SAFETY AND
EMERGENCY FEATURES
Emergency flashers
NOTE: The air vent on the right side of the rear
seatback is designed to assist in cooling the Hybrid
vehicle battery.DO NOT BLOCK OR COVER THIS
VENT , asit may cause overheating, resulting in
reduced vehicle performance.
Rear air vent
Push
If belt is fully extended, then retracted even
slightly, it cannot be re extended beyond that point,
unless fully retracted again. This feature is used to
help hold child restraint systems securely.
To find out more information about seat belts, and
how to install a child restraint system, refer to the
Owner’s Manual .
Keep as low on
hips as possible
Take up
slack
Too high
Seat belts
Move the lever to “LOCK,” allowing the door to be
opened only from the outside.
Doors Child safety locks
Door locks
Seat belts Shoulder belt anchor
Unlock
Rear door
Squeeze lock
release to lower
Lock
Designed to provide warning when tire pressure of
any one of the tires is critically reduced while the
vehicle is moving. It must be re initialized by
pushing and holding the “ SET” button if
indicator light remains ON or blinks, and/or after
replacing or rotating tires or wheels.
Tire Pressure Warning System reset
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