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CONTROLS AND INSTRUMENTS
To Start Your Vehicle - on a Steep
Slope
1. Make sure that the parking brake
lever is fully pulled up.
2. While firmly depressing the brake
pedal with your right foot, place the
selector lever into the "OD" position
for forward movement or into "R" for
backward movement.
Slowly release the lever
3. Check for safe conditions in the
surrounding area, ease your right foot
pressure off the brake pedal, and then
slowly depress the accelerator pedal.
4. After you feel the vehicle start moving,
slowly release the parking brake lever
and start the vehicle.
WARNING
If the selector lever is placed into any position other than "N", the vehicle starts
moving due to the creeping effect of the transmission. When starting the vehicle,
be sure to operate the selector lever with the brake pedal depressed.
When moving an automatic transmission vehicle from a standstill, you must
control the speed using only the accelerator pedal. Operate the accelerator
pedal carefully.
Do not operate the selector lever while depressing the accelerator pedal. The
vehicle may move suddenly, possibly causing an accident.
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