Lexus UX 250h 2020 Owner's Manual page 173

Meter dis-
play
A gear in the range between
D1 and the selected shift
D2 - D6 range is automatically cho-
sen depending on vehicle
speed and driving conditions
D1 Setting the shift range at D1
A lower shift range will provide greater
engine braking forces than a higher shift
range.
When the "-" paddle shift switch is oper-
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ated with the shift lever in the D position
A shift range will be automatically selected.
The highest gear of the first shift range will
be one gear lower than the gear in use
during normal D position driving.
Automatic deactivation of shift range
■
selection in the D position
Shift range selection in the D position will
be deactivated in the following situations:
When the vehicle comes to a stop
●
● If the accelerator pedal is depressed for
more than a certain period of time in one
gear step
When the shift lever is shifted to a posi-
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tion other than D
When the "+" paddle shift switch is
●
pressed and held
Selecting shift ranges in the S
position
To enter S mode, shift the shift lever to
S. Shift ranges can be selected by
operating the shift lever or paddle shift
switches (if equipped).
Function
4-2. Driving procedures
1
Upshifting
2
Downshifting
The selected shift range, from S1 to S6, will
be displayed in the meter.
The initial shift range in S mode is 4.
Shift ranges and their functions
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 You can choose from 6 levels of
accelerating force and engine brak-
ing force.
 A lower shift range will provide
greater accelerating force and
engine braking force than a higher
shift range, and the engine revolu-
tions will also increase.
S mode
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● When the shift range is 4 or lower, hold-
ing the shift lever toward "+" sets the shift
range to 6.
Automatically selects a higher shift range
●
before the engine speed becomes too
high.
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