The shift lever can be moved
without pressing the button (1).
The shift lever can be moved
without pressing the button (1).
Manual transmission operation
The manual transmission has 5 for-
ward gears. The transmission is fully
synchronized in all forward gears so
shifting to either a higher or a lower
gear is easily accomplished
WARNING
Before leaving the driver's seat, al-
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ways make sure the shift lever is in
1st gear when the vehicle is parked
on a uphill and in R (Reverse) on a
downhill, set the parking brake,
and place the ignition switch in the
LOCK/OFF position. Unexpected
vehicle movement may occur if
these precautions are not fol-
lowed.
To shift to R (Reverse), make sure
the vehicle has completely stopped,
and then move the shift lever to neu-
tral before moving into R (Reverse).
When you've come to a complete
stop and it's hard to shift into 1st gear
or R (Reverse):
1. Put the shift lever in neutral and re-
lease the clutch pedal.
2. Depress the clutch pedal, and then
shift into first or R (Reverse) gear.
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Information
During cold weather, shifting may be
difficult until the transmission lubri-
cant has warmed up.
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