S e le c to r le ve r p o s itio n s
N – Ne u tra l
S e le c t o nly if yo ur jo urn e y is inte rru p te d for
a lo nge r p e rio d .
D Drive – Au to m a tic s h ift p ro g ra m
This p os itio n is d e s igne d fo r d rivin g u nd e r
a ll norm a l op e ra tin g c ond itio ns . All fo rw a rd
ge a rs a re a va ila b le .
Kic kd o w n
A kic kd own p ro vid e s yo u w ith m a xim um
a c c e le ra tio n a nd th e m a xim um ro a d s p e e d
in p os itio n D.
P re s s th e a c c e le ra to r p e d a l p a s t th e
inc re a s e d re s is ta nc e p oint a t th e fu ll-
th ro ttle p os itio n.
P R N D M/ S + –
En g in e s ta rt e d
The e ngine c a n o nly b e s ta rte d in s e le c to r-
le ve r p os itio ns P – P a rk – o r N – Ne utra l.
Ra n g e s e le c tio n
M/S Ma n u a l m o d e a n d
S p o rt P ro g ra m
An in te rlo c k p re ve nts in a d ve rte nt g e a r-
s hifts into s e le c to r- le ve r p os itio ns R a nd P .
To c a nc e l the inte rlo c k, p re s s th e b utto n on
th e fro nt o f th e s e le c to r- le ve r kn ob .
S h iftlo c k
P re s s th e b ra ke p e d a l b e fore s hifting
out o f P o r N; th e s hift c om m a nd w ill
not b e e xe c ute d unle s s th e b ra ke is a p p lie d
– S
hiftlo c k.<
To p re ve nt th e ve hic le from 'c re e p ing'
a fte r yo u s e le c t a ra nge , m a inta in
S hifting fro m D into M/S a c tiva te s th e S p ort
p ro gra m a nd th is is ind ic a te d with S D in th e
ge a r d is p la y. Th e S p ort P ro gra m is
p re s s ure o n th e b ra ke p e d a l u ntil yo u a re
re a d y to s ta rt. If yo u le a ve th e ve hic le w ith
th e e ngine ru nning, e nga ge s e le c to r- le ve r
p os itio n P a nd a p p ly th e h a nd b ra ke . If yo u
fa il to d o th is , th e ve hic le c ould m ove .
Ne ve r le a ve a n u na tte nd e d ve hic le w ith
th e e ngine ru nning, a s s uc h a ve hic le re p -
re s e nts a p ote ntia l s a fe ty h a za rd .<
d e s igne d for p e rfo rm a nc e -orie nte d d rivin g.
The firs t tim e th e s e le c to r le ve r is e ve n
s lightly to uc he d , th e a uto m a tic tra ns m is -
s ion s hifts fro m th e S p ort p ro gra m in to
m a nua l o p e ra tio n.
If yo u s ta rt to m ove th e s e le c to r le ve r
to wa rd s +, th e tra ns m is s ion s hifts
up wa rd s ; m oving it to wa rd s – s hifts d own-
wa rd s . Th e ge a r d is p la y s hows M1 th ro ugh
M5 .
P P a rk
S e le c t o nly w he n th e ve hic le is s ta tio na ry.
The tra ns m is s ion lo c ks to p re ve nt th e re a r
whe e ls fro m tu rn ing.
Up s hifts a nd d owns hifts a re e xe c ute d o nly
whe n th e y w ill re s ult in a p la us ib le c om b i-
na tio n o f e ngine a nd ve hic le s p e e d ; th us ,
for e xa m p le , a d owns hift th a t w ould c a us e
th e e ngine to o ve rre v w ill not b e e xe c ute d
b y th e s ys te m . Th e g e a r s e le c te d w ill
R —Re ve rs e
S e le c t o nly w he n th e ve hic le is s ta tio na ry.
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