Conditions For Motor Driving
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Infiniti Q50. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
When all of the conditions below are met, HPCM stops the engine and transitions to motor driving.
| Item | Condition |
|---|---|
| Li-ion battery level | Approx. 50% or greater |
| Engine coolant temperature | 50°C or more |
| Accelerator pedal | At or below a certain amount of depression |
| Vehicle speed | 140 km/h (87 MPH) or less |
| Li-ion battery temperature | Not too high |
| Hybrid system | No malfunctions* |
* : Even if there is a malfunction in the hybrid system, in some cases the fail-safe function may allow motor driving.
NOTE:
When the select lever is in the P position the driver seat belt is unbuckled, and the driver seat door is opened, the engine starts.