Only in an emergency, such as if it becomes impossible to stop the vehicle in the normal way, stop the vehicle using the following procedure:
Do not pump the brake pedal repeatedly as this will increase the effort required to slow the vehicle.
If the shift lever is shifted to N
If the shift lever cannot be shifted to N
Vehicles without a smart key system: Stop the engine by turning the engine switch to the “ACC” position.
Vehicles with a smart key system:
To stop the engine, press and hold the “ENGINE START STOP” switch for 2 consecutive seconds or more, or press it briefly 3 times or more in succession.
CAUTION
■If the engine has to be turned off while driving
●Power assist for the brakes and steering wheel will be lost, making the
brake pedal harder to depress and the steering wheel heavier to turn.
Decelerate as much as possible before turning off the engine.
●Vehicles without a smart key system: Never attempt to remove the key, as doing so will lock the steering wheel.