Toyota Yaris Sedan 2008 Quick Reference Manual page 128

Shift position uses
n
Shift position
P
R
N
D
3
2
L
*
: To improve fuel consumption and reduce noises, set the shift lever in
D for normal driving.
n Downshifting restrictions
The shift lever cannot be downshifted if the following speeds are exceeded.
Downshifting
When driving with the cruise control system
n
The engine brake will not operate when downshifting from D to 3.(→P. 132)
n If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P (→P. 315)
Parking the vehicle or starting the engine
Position for engine braking
Position for more powerful engine braking
Position for maximum engine braking
3→2
2→L
2-1. Driving procedures
Function
Reversing
Neutral
*
Normal driving
Maximum speed
53 (86)
26 (43)
2
mph (km/h)
113