Shift Position Purpose; Selecting The Driving Mode - Lexus 2016 IS 200t Service Manual

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4-2. Driving procedures

Shift position purpose

Shift position
P
R
N
D
M
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1
: To improve fuel efficiency and reduce noise, shift the shift lever to D for normal driv-
ing.
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2
: Any gear range can be fixed when driving in M mode.

Selecting the driving mode

Sport mode/Eco drive mode
■
P. 246
Snow mode
■
Snow mode can be selected to suit the conditions when driving on slippery
road surfaces, such as snow.
Press the switch.
Press the switch again to return to
normal mode.
IS350/300/200t_U (OM53D18U)
Objective or function
Parking the vehicle/starting the engine
Reversing
Neutral
(Condition in which the power is not transmitted)
Normal driving
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2
M mode driving (P. 172)
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1