Using i-PEDAL
i-PEDAL assists the driver to accelerate, decelerate, and stop the vehicle with only the accelerator pedal.
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Turning on i-PEDAL:
Pull the left paddle shifter (
° ) once when the regenerative braking level is at 3. i-PEDAL is turned on and the instrument cluster displays the "i-PEDAL". i-PEDAL is not available while the smart regeneration system is ON. Turn off the smart regeneration system first before using i-PEDAL. -
Turning off i-PEDAL:
Pull the right paddle shifter (
² ) once while the function is ON. Otherwise, shift the gear to R (reverse) then to D (drive) while the function is ON. i-PEDAL is disabled and regenerative braking level is set to 3.
Depending on the vehicle and road condition, the vehicle may not come to a stop although the i-PEDAL function is active. Check for the surroundings and depress the brake pedal to control the vehicle speed.
Do not use i-PEDAL on slippery roads.
In the following conditions, the vehicle may not come to a stop although the i-PEDAL is properly activated. Depress the brake to stop the vehicle.
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When driving on a slope, or when the vehicle is repeatedly driven and stopped
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When the vehicle is driving through the end of the slope
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When driving on a slippery surface such as an icy, rainy, or muddy road
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When the wheels are not properly aligned
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When a wheel slip or wheel spin occurs
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When the weight on board is too heavy
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When the vehicle is tilted to the side
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When the tire is worn out too much