2011 Lexus CT 200h Owners Manual - Page 24
2011 Lexus CT 200h Manual
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1-1. Hybrid system n Regenerative braking In the following situations, kinetic energy is converted to electric energy and deceleration force can be obtained in conjunction with the recharging of the hybrid battery (traction battery). l The accelerator pedal is released while driving with the shift position in D or B. l The brake pedal is depressed while driving with the shift position in D or B. n EV indicator The EV indicator comes on when driving the vehicle using only the electric motor (traction motor). n Conditions in which the gasoline engine may not stop The gasoline engine starts and stops automatically. However, it may not stop automatically in the following conditions: l During gasoline engine warm-up l During hybrid battery (traction battery) charging l When the temperature of the hybrid battery (traction battery) is high or low l When the heater is switched on 26 CT200h_U (OM76004U)