How to Use the AUTOHOLD

Operating the AUTOHOLD

The AUTOHOLD becomes operational and the AUTOHOLD standby indicator light turns on.

Using the AUTOHOLD

  1. Stop the vehicle.

    When all of the following conditions are met, the AUTOHOLD operates and the AUTOHOLD active indicator light in the instrument cluster turns on.

    • The engine is operating.

    • The driver’s seat belt is fastened.

    • The driver’s door is closed.

    • The parking brake is released.

  2. Start driving the vehicle.

    The brakes are released and the AUTOHOLD active indicator light in the instrument cluster turns off.

 

  • When about 10 minutes or longer have passed since the AUTOHOLD operated, the parking brake is applied automatically. When the parking brake is released, the AUTOHOLD operates again.

  • When the vehicle power is switched OFF while the AUTOHOLD is operating, the parking brake is applied automatically.

  • If the selector lever is shifted to the R position with the vehicle tilted rearward or on level ground, the AUTOHOLD is canceled. Operate the brakes if necessary.

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Canceling the AUTOHOLD Operation

  1. Depress the brake pedal with the AUTOHOLD operating.

  2. The AUTOHOLD operation is canceled and the AUTOHOLD standby indicator light turns off.

 

The AUTOHOLD can be turned off by pressing the AUTOHOLD switch while driving.

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