2011 Toyota Highlander Owners Manual - Page 207

2-1. Driving procedures CAUTION n When starting the hybrid system Always start the hybrid system while sitting in the driver's seat. Do not depress the accelerator while starting the hybrid system under any circumstances. Doing so may cause an accident resulting in death or serious injury. n Caution when driving Do not turn the engine switch to the "LOCK" position while driving. If, in an emergency, you must turn the hybrid system off while the vehicle is moving, turn the key only to the "ACC" position. 2 When driving NOTICE n To prevent 12-volt battery discharge Do not leave the key in the "ACC" or "ON" position for long periods without the hybrid system on. n When starting the hybrid system l Do not crank for more than 30 seconds at a time. This may overheat the starter and wiring systems. l Do not race a cold hybrid system. l If the hybrid system becomes difficult to start or stalls frequently, have the hybrid system checked immediately. 185