Hybrid transmission
Shifting the shift lever
While the power switch is in ON mode, move the shift lever with the
brake pedal depressed.
When shifting the shift lever between P and D, make sure that the vehicle is
completely stopped.
Shift position purpose
Shift position
P
R
N
D
S
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1
: To improve fuel efficiency and reduce noises, set the shift lever in D for normal
driving.
*
2
: By selecting shift ranges using S mode, you can control accelerating forces and
engine braking forces.
LS600hL_U(OM50E41U)
4-2. Driving procedures
Purpose and condition
Parking the vehicle/starting the hybrid system
Reversing
Condition in which the power is not transmitted
Normal driving
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S mode driving
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1
2
(P. 224)
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