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71. Plug-in hybrid system
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Plug-in hybrid system
■Switching to the hybrid battery (traction battery) charge mode
Press and hold the EV/HV
mode selection switch.
Take your hand off the switch
once the hybrid battery charge
mode indicator starts to blink.
The hybrid battery charge mode
indicator illuminates when the
switch to hybrid battery (traction
battery) charge mode is com-
plete.
When the hybrid battery (traction battery) is fully charged
*, the hybrid
battery (traction battery) charge mode is automatically cancele d and the
operation mode will be switched to HV mode.
The hybrid battery (traction battery) charge mode will be cance led by
pressing AUTO EV/HV mode switch or EV/HV mode selection switch.
*: The maximum charge amount in the hybrid battery (traction batt ery)
charge mode is approximately 80% of the fully charged capacity for the
charging from an external power source.
■ If the plug-in hybrid system ope ration mode cannot be changed
In the following situations, the plug-in hybrid system operation mode cannot
be changed even if the AUTO EV/HV mode switch or EV/HV mode selection
switch is pressed. (In this case, the warning message is displayed on the
multi-information display when the switch is pressed.)
● When electricity needed for EV driving is not remaining (when in EV mode
or AUTO EV/HV mode)
● When the traction battery is almost completely charged (hybrid battery [trac-
tion battery] charge mode)
■ When switching from EV mode to another mode using the switch
When the power switch is turned of f, operation mode switching is canceled
and the system returns to EV mode the next time the vehicle is started.
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: If there is not enough charge remaining in the hybrid battery (traction bat-
tery) to allow EV driving, th e system switches to HV mode.

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1. Plug-in hybrid system
■Hybrid battery (traction battery) charge mode
●The following may occur to protect the system, etc.
• Cannot switch to hybrid battery (traction battery) charge mode or cannot
cancel it
• Gasoline engine does not start or stops even after switching to hybrid bat- tery (traction battery) charge mode
● If a load to the system is large, such as when the power consumption of the
air conditioning system is large or when the temperature of the engine cool-
ant is high, it may take longer time than usual to charge using the hybrid bat-
tery (traction battery) charge mode, or charging to the hybrid battery
(traction battery) may not be performed.
When driving with the gasolin e engine stopped, a sound, which
changes in accordance with the driving speed, will be played in order
to warn people nearby of the vehicle’s approach.
The sound will stop when the vehicle speed exceeds approximatel y 22
mph (35 km/h).
Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System

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2. Charging operation
Using the charging schedule function
Charging can be carried out at the desired time by registering the
charging schedule.
When registering the charging schedule, the following settings can be
changed.
● Select the charging mode (“Start”/“Departure”)
● Repeated setting
● Air conditioning-linked setting (“Climate Prep”)
● Turning “Charge Now” on and off
● Changing “Next Event”
For details of each settings, refer to “OWNER’S MANUAL”.
The charging schedule can be registered on the multi-informatio n dis-
play or audio system screen (vehicles wit h Premium Audio).
When operating timer settings, use the meter cont rol switches.
Meter control switches
Multi-information display
Charging schedule function
Setting operations on multi-information display
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272. Charging operation
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Charging operation
Setting operations related to the charging schedule are performed on
the “Charging Schedule” screen.
■Displaying the “Charg ing Schedule” screen
Press the “MENU” button, then se lect “Info” and “Charging Sched-
ule”.
The “Charging Schedule” screen will be displayed.
For details of “Charging Schedule” screen, refer to “OWNER’S
MANUAL”.
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Registering the ch arging schedule
Display the “Charging Schedule” screen.
Press “Add”.
The “Edit Charging Event” screen will be displayed on the scree n.
Change the schedule to the
desired time.
Charging mode
Press “Start” or “Departure” to set the desired charging mode.
Start (or departure) time
When the charging mode is “Start”, set the charging start time (start
time). When it is “Departure”, set the charging end time (depar ture
time).
Press “+” or “-” to set the desired time.
Repeated settings
Each time the button is pressed, the repeated setting for the selected
day switches between on and off.
When turned on, the charging schedule is repeated on that day. It is
possible to turn more than one day on.
If no buttons are turned on, charging is only carried out once according
to the timer for the next 24 hours.
Setting operations on the audio system screen (vehicles with
Premium Audio)
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2. Charging operation
“Climate Prep”
When the charging mode is set to “Departure”, the “Climate Prep” is dis-
played.
To operate the air conditioning system, press the “Climate Prep ” button
to set the function to on.
Each time the button is pressed, the function switches between on and
off.
After setting operations are
complete, press “Save”.
The charging schedule is regis-
tered and an icon is added to
the calendar.
To cancel registration of the
timer settings, press the return
button.
After setting operations are
complete, when the power
switch is turned off and the AC
charging cable is connected to
the vehicle, charging is carried
out according to the charging
schedule settings.
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Changing the register ed charging schedules
Display the “Charging Schedule” screen.
Press “Edit”.
The “Scheduled Events” screen will be displayed on the screen.
From the items displayed on
the screen, press “Edit” in the
row of the charging schedule
you wish to change.
The settings screen will be dis-
played on the screen.
It is also possible to display the
“Edit Charging Event” screen by
pressing the icon of the charging
schedule you wish to change
from those displayed on the cal-
endar.
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3. Things you must know
NOTICE
■Notice about fuel
● For plug-in hybrid vehicles, fuel may remain in the tank for a long time and
undergo changes in quality depending on the how the vehicle is used.
Refuel at least 5.3 gal.(20 L, 4.4 Imp.gal.) of fuel every 12 m onths (refuel a
total of at least 5.3 gal. [20 L, 4.4 Imp.gal.] over a 12-month period), as this
may affect components of the fuel system or the gasoline engine .
● If the vehicle has not been refueled for a certain amount of ti me and it is
possible that the quality of the fuel remaining in the tank has changed, “No
New Fuel has been Added Recently Please refuel” is displayed on the
multi-information display when the power switch is turned to ON. If the
message is displayed, refuel the vehicle immediately.