Hybrid Paddle Switches / Paddle Shifters
The regenerative braking system charges the battery when coasting or when you use the brakes to stop the vehicle. When the Drive Mode is in ECO mode, use the paddle switches to adjust the regenerative braking level from 1 to 3, MAX and AUTO. The level will be displayed on the Instrument Cluster 
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to increase regenerative braking and deceleration. Pull and hold to reach the MAX level
to decrease regenerative braking and deceleration. Pull and hold to reach Smart Regeneration System (AUTO)The paddle shifters do not operate when:
Smart Regeneration is designed to automatically adjust the regenerative braking level based on a vehicle being detected in front, and road conditions.
To activate Smart Regeneration, pull and hold the right paddle switch or go to Vehicle Settings on the Infotainment System. Press the SETUP button or SETUP on the screen, VEHICLE and ECO VEHICLE. Then SMART RECUPERATION.
The AUTO indicator light will illuminate on the Instrument Cluster to indicate the Regenerative Braking is on.
Each of the different Drive Modes allows the regenerative braking level to be set at the driver’s preference.
Smart Regeneration is a supplemental system for the driver’s convenience. Do not solely rely on this system to stop the vehicle or avoid collisions. Always cautiously look ahead to prevent unexpected or sudden situations.
Steering wheel illustration is for illustrative purposes only. Your actual steering wheel/buttons and/or features may differ.
Always use pedal braking when necessary. Pay attention to the road condition ahead and apply the brake if necessary.
For more information on regenerative braking or the Smart Regeneration System, please refer to section 6 in the Owner’s Manual.
