Controls in detail
Automatic transmission
Shifting from P to N
Moving the gear selector lever up or down
shifts the automatic transmission out of
park position P:
With the vehicle at a standstill, depress
the brake pedal and keep it pressed.
Move gear selector lever up or down to
resistance point to select neutral
position N.
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The gear selector lever returns to its original
position.
Shifting from N to R or from N to D
With the vehicle at a standstill, depress
the brake pedal and keep it pressed.
Move gear selector lever up past the
resistance point to select reverse
gear R.
or
Move gear selector down past the
resistance point to select drive
position D.
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The gear selector lever returns to its original
position.
Release the brake pedal.
Carefully depress the accelerator pedal
to drive off when it is safe to do so.
The electric parking brake is automati-
cally released ( page 364).
The red brake warning 0 (USA only)
or ! (Canada only) in the instru-
ment cluster goes out.
Shifting from P to R
With the vehicle at a standstill, depress
the brake pedal and keep it pressed.
Move gear selector lever up past the
resistance point to select reverse
gear R.
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The gear selector lever returns to its original
position.
Release the brake pedal.
Carefully depress the accelerator pedal
to drive off when it is safe to do so.
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When driving off, the electric parking brake
is released automatically ( page 364).
Shifting from P to D
With the vehicle at a standstill, depress
the brake pedal and keep it pressed.
Move gear selector lever down past the
resistance point to select drive
position D.
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The gear selector lever returns to its original
position.
Release the brake pedal.
Carefully depress the accelerator pedal
to drive off when it is safe to do so.
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When driving off, the electric parking brake
is released automatically ( page 364).
Shifting from D, R, or N to P
If you want to select park position P with
the automatic transmission being in drive
position D, reverse gear R or neutral
position N: