Lexus 2013 GS 350 Owner's Manual page 157

Selecting gears in the M position
To enter M mode, shift the shift lever to M. Gears can then be selected by
operating the shift lever or paddle shift switches, allowing you to drive in
the gear of your choosing.
Upshifting
1
Downshifting
2
The gear changes once every time the
shift lever or paddle shift switch is
operated.
The selected gear, from M1 to M6, will
be fixed and displayed in the meter.
When in the M position, the gear will not change unless the shift lever
or paddle shift switches are operated.
However, even when in the M position, the gears will be automatically
changed in the following situation:
When vehicle speed drops (downshift only).
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When the automatic transmission fluid or engine coolant tempera-
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ture is low.
When automatic transmission fluid temperature is high.
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When the needle of the tachometer is in the red zone (the range
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which exceeds the allowable revs of the engine).
GS350_U (OM30C34U)
4-2. Driving procedures
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