Changing Shift Ranges In S Mode - Lexus LX 570 2016 Service Manual

Changing shift ranges in S mode

When the shift lever is in the S position, the shift lever or paddle shift switches can
be operated as follows:
Upshifting
1
Downshifting
2
The selected shift range, from 1 to 8,
will be displayed in the meter.
The initial shift range in S mode is set
automatically to 6, 5 or 4 according to
vehicle speed. However, the initial shift
range may be set to 3 or 2 if AI-SHIFT
has operated while the shift lever was in
the D position. (P. 214)
Shift ranges and their functions
■
Automatically selecting gears between 1 and 8 according to vehicle speed
●
and driving conditions. But, the gear is limited according to selected shift
range.
You can choose from 8 levels of engine braking force.
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A lower shift range will provide greater engine braking force than a higher
●
shift range, and the engine speed will also increase.
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