2010 Lexus HS 250h Owners Manual - Page 156
2010 Lexus HS 250h Manual
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2-1. Driving procedures n Power mode automatic deactivation Power mode is automatically deactivated if the "POWER" switch is turned off after driving in power mode. n Customization Settings (e.g. Reverse warning buzzer) can be changed. (Customizable features →P. 572) CAUTION n When driving on slippery road surfaces 2 Do not accelerate or shift gears suddenly. Sudden changes in engine braking may cause the vehicle to spin or skid, resulting in an accident. n For the shift lever When driving Do not hang anything on the shift lever. Doing so could prevent the shift lever from returning to position, causing unexpected accidents to occur when the vehicle is in motion. NOTICE n Situations where P position control system malfunctions are possible If any of the following situations occurs, P position control system malfunctions are possible. Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place on level ground, apply the parking brake, and then contact your Lexus dealer. l When the "P Lock Malfunction" warning message appears on the multi-informa- tion display. (→P. 502) l When the P position switch indicator flashes. l When the shift position symbols (such as P and R) are flashing on the shift posi- tion indicator. l When the shift position indicator remains off. n When in heavy traffic If shift position N is selected, the hybrid battery (traction battery) will not be charged. To help prevent the battery from discharging, avoid leaving the N position selected for an extended period of time. 157