parking brake TOYOTA iQ EV 2013 Owners Manual (in English)

61. EV system
Before charging, always check that:
●The parking brake is securely set.
●The shift lever is in P.
●The power switch is off.
●All light switches are turned off. (For example, the headlights, emer-
gency flashers, interior light, etc.)
When the traction battery is charged through charging stations, since
the connector shape and charging procedure may vary depending on
the type of chargers, follow the instructions or procedures provided in
the charger’s instruction manual.
Proceed to step for charging the battery at charging stations.
Prepare the charging cable.
Insert the charging cable’s plug
into the outlet of the external
power source.
Make sure to hold the body of the
plug and insert it firmly into the out-
let.
Important things to check before charging
How to normal charge
(how to quick charge [if equipped]:P. 1 0 )
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212. Operation of each component
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Operation of each component
Power (ignition) switch
Check that the charging cable is disconnected.
Check that the parking brake is set.
Check that the shift lever is set in P.
Firmly depress the brake pedal.
The power switch indicator will turn green. If the indicator does not turn
green, the EV system cannot be started.
Press the power switch.
The vehicle can move when the
“READY” indicator is on.
Continue depressing the brake
pedal until the EV system is com-
pletely started.
The EV system can be started from
any power switch mode.
Check that the “READY” indicator is on.
The vehicle will not move when the “READY” indicator is off.
Starting the EV system
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222. Operation of each component
Depress the brake pedal until the vehicle comes to a complete
stop.
Set the parking brake.
Shift the shift lever to P.
Press the power switch.
Slowly release the brake pedal and check that the indicator on the
power switch is off.
Modes can be changed by pressing the power switch with brake pedal
released. (The mode changes each time the switch is pressed.)
Off*
The emergency flashers can be
used.
ACCESSORY mode
Some electrical components such
as the audio system can be used.
The power switch indicator turns
amber.
ON mode
All electrical components can be
used.
The power switch indicator turns
amber.
*: The power switch will be turned to
ACCESSORY mode, not turned off
unless the shift lever is in P.
Stopping the EV system
Changing power switch modes
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354. What to do if...
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What to do if...
Ensure that the shift lever is in P and depress the brake pedal.
Touch the Scion emblem side of
the electronic key to the power
switch.
If any of the doors is opened or
closed while the key is being
touched to the switch, an alarm will
sound to indicate that the start
function cannot detect the elec-
tronic key.
Press the power switch within 10 seconds of the buzzer sounding,
keeping the brake pedal depressed.
In the event that the EV system still cannot be operated, contact your
Scion dealer.
■Stopping the EV system
Set the parking brake, shift the shift lever to P and press the power switch as
you normally do when stopping the EV system.
■Replacing the key battery
As the above procedure is a temporary measure, it is recommended that the
electronic key battery be replaced immediately when the battery is depleted.
■Changing power switch modes
Within 10 seconds of the buzzer sounding, release the brake pedal and press
the power switch.
The EV system does not start and modes will be changed each time the
switch is pressed.
■When the electronic key does not work properly
Make sure that the smart key system has not been deactivated in the custom-
ization setting. If it is off, turn the function on.
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