2009 Toyota RAV4 Owners Manual - Page 214

2-4. Using other driving systems n Hill-start assist control buzzer l When hill-start assist control is activated, the buzzer will sound once when the shift lever is in a position other than R. l In the following situations, hill-start assist control will be canceled and the buzzer will sound twice when the shift lever is in a position other than R. • No attempt is made to drive the vehicle within approximately 2 seconds of releasing the brake pedal. • The shift lever is moved to P. • The parking brake is applied. • The brake pedal is depressed again. l When the shift lever is in R, the buzzer indicating the start and end of the operation does not sound. Use the slip indicator status (flashing or off) to confirm if hill-start assist control is operating. n If the slip indicator comes on It may indicate a malfunction in the system. Contact your Toyota dealer. CAUTION n Hill-start assist control l Hill-start assist control may not operate effectively on extremely steep inclines or roads covered in ice. l Do not use hill-start assist control to stop or park the vehicle on an incline. 188