How to Coast in a Toyota Prius

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Start your Prius car

   Knowing the direction the energy is flowing is the key to achieving the best end result. , This speed is considered to be your Prius' "pulse phase". , Let your vehicle coast at this 40 mph (64 km/h) speed.
   
   You should see your Performance Monitors that the energy arrows are flowing from the wheels (gas engine) to the hybrid battery. , If you see any obstruction in the road or any other reason why your speed should be drastically decreased, do so, as saving your life means more than saving your speed, and your gas tank in turn.
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   Step 2: and begin to drive it.

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   Step 3: Watch the arrows move

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   Step 4: as you read your vehicles Performance Monitor.

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   Step 5: Drive your car up to approximately 40 mph (64 km/h).

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   Step 6: Allow your foot to be removed from the accelerator pedal.

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   Step 7: Do not apply any pressure to the brake

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   Step 8: and continue to steer your car!

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