Infiniti Q50 Hybrid owners manual page 199

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STARTING THE INFINITI DIRECT RESPONSE DRIVING THE VEHICLE HYBRID® SYSTEM 1. Apply the parking brake. discharge and potential no-start condi-AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION 2. Move the shift lever to P (Park) posi-tions such as: The automatic transmission in your vehicle tion. 1. Installation or extended use of electro-is electronically controlled by a transmis- The INFINITI Direct Response Hybrid®nic accessories that consume 12-voltsion control module to produce maximum System is designed not to operate ifbattery power when the hybrid systemefficiency and smooth operation. the shift lever is not in the P (Park)is not running (Phone chargers, GPS, position. DVD players, etc.) Shown on the following pages are the 3. Depress the brake pedal and push the2. Vehicle is not driven regularly and/orrecommended operating procedures for ignition switch to start the hybridonly driven short distances.this transmission. Follow these procedures system. The READY to drive indicator for maximum vehicle performance and light will illuminate on the meter.In these cases, the 12-volt battery maydriving enjoyment. need to be charged to maintain 12-voltStarting the vehicle When starting the hybrid system atbattery health. very low outside temperatures, the After starting the INFINITI Direct Response READYtodrive indicator light will flash Hybrid® System, fully depress the foot andit may take longer for the READY to brakepedalandpushtheshiftleverbutton drive indicator light to illuminate. before shifting the shift lever to the R . The hybrid system may not start even (Reverse), N (Neutral), D (Drive) or Manual with the READY to drive indicator light shift mode position. Be sure the vehicle is illuminated. Once the READY to drive fully stopped before attempting to shift the indicator light is illuminated you may shift lever. begin driving the vehicle. This Automatic Transmission (AT) model is . You may hear a sound in the engine designed so that the foot brake pedal compartment when the brake pedal is must be depressed before shifting from P depressed with the hybrid system off. (Park) to any drive position while the This does not indicate a problem. ignition switch is in the ON position. NOTE: The shift lever cannot be moved out of the P (Park) position and into any of the other Care should be taken to avoid situations gear positions if the ignition switch is that can lead to potential 12-volt battery pushed to the LOCK, OFF or ACC position. 5-14 Starting and driving

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