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Driving
Shifting
Change the shift position in accordance with your driving needs.
■ Shift lever positions
Automatic transmission models
1Shifting
You cannot turn the ignition switch to LOCK
(0 and
remove the key unless the shift lever is in
(P.
The vehicle may move forward very slightly even in
(N while the engine is cold.
Depress the brake pedal firmly and, when necessary,
apply the parking brake.
Park
Used when parking or starting the
engine
Reverse
Used when reversing
Neutral
Used when idling
Drive
Used for:
●
Normal driving (gears change
between 1st and 5th automatically)
●
Temporarily driving in the sequential
mode
Drive (S)
Used for:
●
Automatically changing gears
between 1st and 4th (4th gear is used
only at high speed)
●
Driving in the sequential mode