Lexus RX350 Quick Manual page 20

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Selecting shift ranges in the D position
When the "-" paddle shift switch is operated, the shift range will be downshifted to a range
that enables engine braking force that is suitable to driving conditions. When the "+" paddle
shift switch is operated, the shift range will be one gear higher than the gear in use during
normal D position driving.
■ Shift ranges and their functions
Meter display
D2 - D8
D1
A lower shift range will provide greater engine braking forces than a higher shift range.
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A gear in the range between 1 and the selected gear is automatically
chosen depending on vehicle speed and driving conditions
Setting the gear at 1
Upshifting
1
Downshifting
2
The selected shift range, from D1 to
D8, will be displayed on the meters.
Function
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