Shifting
Change the shift position in accordance with your driving needs.
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Shift lever positions
Release Button
Park
Used when parking or starting the
engine
Reverse
Used when reversing
Neutral
Used when idling
Drive
Used:
For normal driving (gears change
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between 1st and 6th automatically)
When temporarily driving in the
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sequential mode
Drive (S)
Used for:
Automatically changing gears
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between 1st and 5th (5th gear is
used only at high speed)
Driving in the sequential mode
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1Shifting
You cannot change the power mode from ON to
VEHICLE OFF (LOCK) unless the shift lever is in
The vehicle may move forward very slightly even in
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while the engine is cold.
Depress the brake pedal firmly and, when necessary,
apply the parking brake.
When shifting gears in extremely low temperatures
(-22°F/-30°C), there may be a short delay before the
shift indicated in the display. Always confirm you are
in the correct gear before driving.
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