Shifting points (Manual transmis
sion)
Recommended shifting speeds
Upshitt or downshitt at the following speed
tor better fuel economy and longer engine
lite.
Note that the shifting speed varies depend
ing upon the weather and road conditions,
etc.
Recommended shifting speeds
Gear
1st-2nd
2nd-1st
2nd-3rd
3rd-2nd
3rd-4th
4th-3rd
4th-5th
5th-4th
9-3
Maximum allowable speeds
CAUTION
If your vehicle exceeds the maximum al
lowable speeds given on the table below,
do not downshift. If this caution is ne
glected, the engine could be damaged.
Maximum allowable speeds
km/h (mph)
Speed
Gear
15 (9)
1
35(22)
2
3
50(31)
4
70 (43 )
km/h (mph)
Engine type
EJ-VE
ED-VE
EF-VE
MT
35
30
35
65
55
65
105
85
100
120
135
150
Automatic transmission
shifting instructions
Shift lever
button
.. : Move the shift lever with the shift lever
button depressed.
c:> : Move the shift lever without pressing the
shift lever button.