Automatic transmission
Shifting the shift lever
While the engine switch is in IGNITION ON mode, move the shift lever
with the brake pedal depressed.
When shifting the shift lever between P and D, make sure that the vehicle is
completely stopped.
Shift position purpose
Shift position
P
R
N
D
S
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1
: Shifting to the D position allows the system to select a gear suitable for the driving
conditions. Setting the shift lever to the D position is recommended for normal driv-
ing.
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2
: Selecting shift ranges using S mode restricts the upper limit of the possible gear
ranges, controls engine braking forces, and prevents unnecessary upshifting.
GX460_OM_OM60R28E_(GE)
4-2. Driving procedures
Purpose and condition
Parking the vehicle/starting the engine
Reversing
Neutral
(Condition in which the power is not transmitted)
Normal driving
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S mode driving
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1
2
(P. 194)
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