Mitsubishi MOTORS Colt 2007 Owner's Manual page 198

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Starting and driving
NOTE
● The allshift indicator display shows recommended gear-
shift points for fuel-efficient driving. It shows a "
when an upshift is recommended, and it shows a "
when a downshift is recommended.
or
4
Passing acceleration
•Automatic mode: Depress the acceleration pedal to the floor.
•Manual mode: Use the allshift lever to shift to an appropriate
gear before depressing the accelerator pedal to
accelerate.
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Driving downhill
When driving downhill, shift down to an appropriate gear in
order to use engine braking.
"
On long downward slopes, repeated use of the brake pedal can
"
cause the brake system to overheat, resulting in reduced brak-
ing performance. Be sure to use engine braking as well as the
brake system.
WARNING
!
● Hard engine braking can cause the tyres to slip on
the road surface, possibly leading to a serious acci-
dent.

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