Toyota 2014 COROLLA Owner's Manual page 173

Shift position uses
Shift position
P
R
N
D
3
2
L
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: Shifting to the D position allows the system to select a gear suitable for
driving conditions. Setting the shift lever to the D position is recommended
for normal driving.
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Downshifting restrictions
The shift lever cannot be downshifted if the following speeds are exceeded.
Downshifting
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When driving with cruise control activated (if equipped)
Even when performing the following actions with the intent of enabling engine
braking, engine braking will not activate while downshifting to 3 because
cruise control will not be canceled. (P. 197)
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If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P
P. 528
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AI-SHIFT
AI-SHIFT automatically selects the suitable gear according to driver perfor-
mance and driving conditions.
AI-SHIFT automatically operates when the shift lever is in the D position.
CAUTION
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When driving on slippery road surfaces
Be careful of downshifting and sudden acceleration, as this could result in
the vehicle skidding to the side or spinning.
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4-2. Driving procedures
Parking the vehicle or starting the engine
Normal driving
Position for engine braking
Position for more powerful engine braking
Position for maximum engine braking
32
2L
Function
Reversing
Neutral
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mph (km/h)
Maximum speed
59 (94)
27 (43)
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