Selecting the driving mode
■
Driving mode
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■
Snow mode
Selecting shift ranges in the D position
When the "-" paddle shift switch is operated, the shift range switches to a range that enables
engine braking force that is suitable to driving conditions. When the "+" paddle shift switch is
operated, the shift range switches to a range that is one range higher than the current range.
Meter display
D2 - D10
D1
A lower shift range will provide greater engine braking forces than a higher shift range.
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Snow mode can be selected to suit the con-
ditions when driving on slippery road sur-
faces, such as on snow.
Turn
The snow mode indicator illuminates.
Turn
normal mode.
1
2
The selected shift range, from D1 to D10,
will be displayed in the meter.
A gear in the range between D1 and the selected shift range is
automatically chosen depending on vehicle speed and driving
conditions
Setting the shift range at D1
backward.
backward again to return to
Upshifting
Downshifting
Function