PARKING
: The more economically you drive, the more
appear.
tance of others or pets unattended in
your vehicle. Additionally, the tempera-
ture inside a closed vehicle on a warm
day can quickly become high enough to
cause a significant risk of injury or death
to people and pets.
WARNING:
: The average fuel economy for the previous 5
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Do not stop or park the vehicle over
flammable materials such as dry grass,
waste paper or rags. They may ignite and
cause a fire.
Safe parking procedures require that
both the parking brake be applied and
the shift lever placed in the “P” (Park)
position (Continuously Variable Trans-
mission (CVT)/Dual Clutch Transmission
(DCT) model) or the shift lever placed in
an appropriate gear (Manual Transmis-
sion model). Failure to do so could cause
the vehicle to move unexpectedly or roll
away and result in an accident.
times will be displayed.
: The average fuel economy since the last
reset will be displayed.
: The best fuel economy of the past history
will be displayed.
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When parking the vehicle, make sure the
shift lever is moved to the “P” (Park)
position. The shift lever cannot be moved
out of the “P” (Park) position without
depressing the foot brake pedal (CVT/
DCT model).
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Never leave the engine running while the
vehicle is unattended.
When parking for an extended period of
time with Stop/Start System or Idling
Stop System (if equipped) activated, the
engine will restart automatically. Never
leave the vehicle with the ignition switch
in the “ON” position.
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Do not leave children unattended inside
the vehicle. They could unknowingly acti-
vate switches or controls. Unattended
children could become involved in ser-
ious accidents.
To help avoid risk of injury or death
through unintended operation of the
vehicle and/or its systems, do not leave
children, people who require the assis-
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