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Push Button Start System

PUSH BUTTON START SYSTEM

PRECAUTION

NOTICE FOR INITIALIZATION:
When disconnecting the negative (-) battery terminal, initialize the following system(s) after the terminal is reconnected.

NOTICE FOR HYBRID SYSTEM ACTIVATION:
- When the warning lamp is illuminated or the battery has been disconnected and reconnected, pressing the power switch may not start the system on the first try. If so, press the power switch again.
- When the power source control ECU is replaced with a new ECU and the battery's negative terminal is reconnected, the power switch automatically turns ON (IG). However, when the power source control ECU is removed and then reinstalled, the power switch remains in the same mode as when the ECU was removed.