Automatic Transmission - Toyota 1997 Celica Owner's Manual

Automatic transmission

Lock release button
To prevent misshifting
Parking, engine
starting and key
removal position
Reverse position
Neutral position
Normal driving position
Position for engine
braking
Position for stronger
engine braking than
that in "2" position
With the brake pedal
depressed, shift while holding
the lock release button in.
(The ignition switch must be
in "ON" position.)
Shift while holding the
lock release button in
Shift normally
Vehicles with cruise control—When the cruise control is being used, even if you downshift the transmission by turning off the overdrive
switch, engine braking will not be applied because the cruise control is not cancelled. For ways to decrease the vehicle speed see
"Cruise control" in this chapter.
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Overdrive switch
For selecting either a three−speed or
four−speed transmission
OFF position
(Shifting into overdrive
not possible)
ON position
(Shifting into overdrive possible)
"O/D OFF" indicator light
Shows the overdrive
switch is in OFF position