Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution Owner's Manual page 163

Starting and driving
Shifting using the gearshift lever
Selecting manual shifting
While the vehicle is stopped or being driven, move
the gearshift lever from the "D" (DRIVE) position
in the main shift gate towards the driver's seat to se-
lect manual shifting.
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Shifting up and shifting down
Each time the gearshift lever is pulled rearward,
the transmission shifts up 1 gear.
In addition, each time the gearshift lever is pushed
forward, the transmission shifts down 1 gear.
SHIFT DOWN
SHIFT UP
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After manual shifting is selected using the
gearshift lever, shifting up and down can al-
so be performed using the shift paddles.
Returning to "D" range operation
Move the gearshift lever towards the front passen-
ger's seat to return to "D" range operation.
NOTE
l When the gearshift lever is moved to the "D"
(DRIVE) position from the manual shift
gate, it may automatically select a gear differ-
ent from the gear selected during manual shift-
ing depending on vehicle speed or driving
conditions.
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Shifting using the shift paddles
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Selecting manual shifting
While the vehicle is stopped or being driven with
the gearshift lever in the "D" (DRIVE) position,
manual shifting can be selected by pulling one of
the shift paddles towards you.
- (SHIFT DOWN) + (SHIFT UP)