Lexus 2007 GS430 Quick Manual page 177

Shift position uses
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Shift position
P
R
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D
S
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: To improve fuel consumption and reduce noises, set the shift lever in the
"D" position for normal driving.
*2: By selecting shift ranges using "S" mode, you can control engine braking
forces.
Selecting a driving mode
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The following patterns can be selected to suit current driving and
operating conditions.
Function
Parking the vehicle or starting the engine
Reversing
Neutral
Normal driving
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"S" mode driving
Power mode
For powerful acceleration and
driving in mountainous regions.
Normal mode
Snow mode
For accelerating and driving on
slippery road surfaces, such as
on snow.
Press "SNOW" to return to nor-
mal mode.
I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :
2-1. Driving procedures
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