Continuously Variable Transmission (Cvt) (If So Equipped) - Mitsubishi MOTORS MIRAGE G4 2022 Owner's Manual

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Driving precautions
 Do not use the gearshift lever as a han-
drest. This can result in premature wear of
the transaxle shift forks.
Maximum possible driving speed
Shift
Maximum possible driving
points
speed
1st gear
28 mph (45 km/h)
2nd gear
53 mph (85 km/h)
3rd gear
78 mph (125 km/h)
4th gear
105 mph (170 km/h)
 The table above shows the maximum rec-
ommended driving speed for in each gear.
Do not drive near or at these speeds for
prolonged periods of time.
Continuously variable
transmission (CVT)
equipped)
The CVT will automatically and continuously
change its gear ratio depending on road and
driving conditions. This helps achieve
smooth driving and excellent fuel efficiency.
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DRIVING UPHILL
The
transmission
upshifts even when the accelerator pedal is
released and ensures smooth driving.
DRIVING DOWNHILL
According to the conditions, the transmission
will automatically shift to a lower gear ratio
to achieve stronger engine braking. This may
help reduce your need to use the service
brake.
Selector lever operation
As an additional safety precaution, models
equipped with a continuously variable trans-
mission have a shift-lock device that holds
the selector lever in the "P" (PARK) position.
(if so
To move the selector lever from the "P"
(PARK) position to another position, follow
the steps below.
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1. Press and hold the brake pedal down.
2. Move the selector lever to the desired
position.

Continuously variable transmission (CVT) (if so equipped)

 The selector lever cannot be moved from "P"
(PARK) to another position if the ignition
switch is set to the "OFF" or "ACC" posi-
tion, or if the key has been removed, or oper-
ation mode is in "OFF" or "ACC", or if the
prevents
unnecessary
brake pedal is not pressed and held down.
The CVT selects an optimum ratio automati-
cally when the selector lever is in the "D"
(DRIVE) position, depending on the speed of
the vehicle and the position of the accelerator
pedal.
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NOTE
Features and controls
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