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{Warning
To help prevent damage to the
transmission, observe the following
precautions:
Do not press the accelerator pedal
while shifting from P or N to R or a
forward gear.
To do so may not only damage the
transmission, but could cause you
to lose control of the vehicle.
Use D as much as possible.
Never shift to P or R while the
vehicle is in motion.
When stopping the vehicle on an
uphill grade, do not hold the
vehicle in place by pressing the
accelerator pedal. Use the foot
brake.
Press the brake pedal when
shifting from P or N to R or a
forward gear.
{Warning
Otherwise transmission could be
damaged or vehicle could move
unexpectedly, causing driver to
lose control of the vehicle, resulting
in personal injury or damage to the
vehicle or other property.
Fuel Economy Mode
The vehicle may have a fuel
economy mode. When engaged, fuel
economy mode can improve the
Driving and operating 261
vehicle's fuel economy.
Pressing the eco button by the shift
lever will engage fuel economy
mode. When activated, the eco light
in the instrument cluster will come
on.
See Fuel economy light on page 114.
Pressing the button a second time
will turn fuel economy mode off.
When fuel economy mode is on:
 The transmission will up shift
sooner, and downshift later.
 The torque converter will lock- up
sooner, and stay on longer.
 The gas pedal will be less
sensitive.
 The vehicle's computers will
more aggressively shut off fuel to
the engine under deceleration.
Do not use fuel economy mode
while towing.
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