Driving
Understanding the gearshift positions of the 6–speed with
SelectShift Automatic™ transmission (SST) (if equipped)
Yourvehiclehasbeendesignedtoimprovefueleconomybyreducing
fuelusagewhilecoastingordecelerating.Whenyoutakeyourfootoff
theacceleratorpedalandthevehiclebeginstoslowdown,thetorque
converterclutchlocksupandaggressivelyshutsofffuelflowtothe
enginewhiledecelerating.Thisfueleconomybenefitmaybeperceived
asalighttomediumbrakingsensationwhenremovingyourfootfrom
theacceleratorpedal.
P(Park)
Thispositionlocksthetransmission
andpreventsthefrontwheelsfrom
turning.
Toputyourvehicleingear:
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•
Pressthebrakepedal
Movethegearshiftleverintothe
desiredgear
ToputyourvehicleinP(Park):
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•
Cometoacompletestop
Movethegearshiftleverand
securelylatchitinP(Park)
WARNING:Alwayssettheparkingbrakefullyandmakesure
thegearshiftislatchedinP(Park).Switchtheignitionoffand
removethekeywheneveryouleaveyourvehicle.
R(Reverse)
WiththegearshiftleverinR(Reverse),thevehiclewillmovebackward.
AlwayscometoacompletestopbeforeshiftingintoandoutofR
(Reverse).
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| Model Year | 2011 |
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