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OVERVIEW FEATURES/OPERATIONS SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES
FEATURES/OPERATIONS
Automatic Transmission
* The engine switch must be set at “ON” and the brake pedal depressed to
shift from Park.
Downshifting increases power going uphill, or provides engine braking
downhill. For best fuel economy during normal driving conditions, always
drive with the shift lever in the “D” position.
“S” (Sequential) mode
Shift the shift lever to “S” position from “D” position.
Floor shift type
Column shift type
Park*
Reverse
Neutral
Drive
“S” mode
“S”
“D”
Park*
Reverse
Neutral
Drive
“S” mode
+ (“S” mode)
- (“S” mode)
Floor shift type:
+: Upshift (push and release)
-: Downshift (pull and release)
Column shift type:
+: Upshift (turn up and release)
-: Downshift (turn down and release)
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