Automatic Transmission - Toyota Lexus IS300 Manual

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STARTING AND DRIVING

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Your automatic transmission has a shift lock system to
minimize the possibility of incorrect operation.
means you can only shift out of "P" position when the
brake pedal is depressed with the ignition switch in "ON"
position. (K)
SV31020
230
" The shift position is displayed on the instrument
cluster.
P: Parking, engine starting and key removal position
This
R: Reverse position
N: Neutral position
D: Normal driving position
possible)
M: Position for manual shifting up or downshifting
When the cruise control is being used, even if you
downshift from "5" to "4", engine braking will not be
enabled because the cruise control is not cancelled. For
the operation to decrease the vehicle speed, see page
243.
3, 2: Position for more powerful engine braking
L: Position for maximum engine braking
2003 IS300 from Aug. '02 Prod. (OM53439U)
(Shifting into overdrive

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