Automatic transmission
P: (park) In park position, the front
wheels are locked. Select P only
when the vehicle is stationary
and the park brake is applied.
R: (reverse) Place in reverse only
when the vehicle is stationary.
N: (neutral)
D: (drive) Used for general driving.
Allows the transmission to be
shifted into any of the six
forward gears.
M: (manual)
Movement between certain gear
positions requires pressing the
release button on the shift lever
and/or depressing the brake pedal.
Follow the descriptions as indicated
by the arrows when moving the
shift lever.
Press the release button to select
a gear.
In brief
Depress the brake pedal and press
the release button to select a gear.
Shift freely to select a gear.
Automatic transmission, see
page 184.
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