Driving your vehicle
In Manual Shift Mode, moving the
shift lever backwards and forwards
will allow you to select the desired
range of gears for the current driving
conditions.
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Shift-Lock System
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If the driver presses the lever to
+ (Up) or - (Down) position, the
For your safety, the automatic trans-
mission has a shift-lock system
which prevents shifting the transmis-
sion from P (Park) into R (Reverse)
unless the brake pedal is depressed.
To shift the transmission from P
(Park) into R (Reverse):
transmission may not make the
requested gear change if the next
gear is outside of the allowable
engine rpm range. The driver must
execute upshifts in accordance with
road conditions, taking care to keep
the engine rpms below the red zone.
+
(Up) : Push the lever forward once
to shift up one gear.
-
(Down) : Pull the lever backwards
once to shift down one
gear.
1.
2.
Depress and hold the brake pedal.
Start the engine or place the igni-
tion switch in the ON position.
•
When accelerating from a stop on a
slippery road, push the shift lever
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forward into the + (Up) position. 3. Move the shift lever.
This allows the transmission to shift
•
Only the seven forward gears can be
selected. To reverse or park the
vehicle, move the shift lever to the R
(Reverse) or P (Park) position as
required.
into the 2
nd
gear which is better for
smooth driving on a slippery road.
Push the shift lever to the - (Down)
st
side to shift back to the 1 gear.
•
•
Downshifts are made automatically
when the vehicle slows down. When
st
the vehicle stops, 1 gear is automat-
ically selected.
When the engine rpm approaches
the red zone the transmission will
upshift automatically.
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