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Driving your vehicle
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R (Reverse)
Use this position to drive the vehicle
backward.
N (Neutral)
The wheels and transaxle are not
engaged. The vehicle will roll freely
even on the slightest incline unless
the parking brake or service brakes
are applied.
-Parking in N (Neutral) gear
Follow below steps when parking
and you want the vehicle to move
when pushed.
1.After parking your vehicle, step on
the brake pedal and move the shift
lever to "P" with the ignition button in
"ON" or whilst the engine is running.
2.If the parking brake is applied
unlock the parking brake.
3.Whilst pressing the brake pedal,
turn the ignition button "OFF".
- For smart key equipped vehicles,
the ignition switch can be moved
to "OFF" only when the shift lever
is in "P".
4.Change the gear shift lever to "N"
(Neutral) whilst pressing the brake
pedal and pushing "SHIFT LOCK
RELEASE" button or inserting,
pressing down a tool (e.g. flathead
screw-driver) into the "SHIFT LOCK
RELEASE" access hole at the same
time. Then, the vehicle will move
when external force is applied.
CAUTION
The transaxle may be damaged
if you shift into P (Park) whilst
the vehicle is in motion.
CAUTION
Always come to a complete stop
before shifting into or out of R
(Reverse); you may damage the
transaxle if you shift into R
whilst the vehicle is in motion,
except as explained in “Rocking
the vehicle” in this section.
WARNING
Do not drive with the shift lever
in N (Neutral).
The engine brake will not work
and lead to an accident.