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Driving your vehicle Automatic transmission
䳜 Always buckle-up! In a collision, an
unbelted occupant is significantly
more likely to be seriously injured
or killed than a properly belted
occupant.
䳜 Avoid high speeds when cornering
or turning.
䳜 Do not make quick steering wheel
movements, such as sharp lane
changes or fast, sharp turns.
䳜 The risk of rollover is greatly
increased if you lose control of
your vehicle at highway speeds.
䳜 Loss of control often occurs if two
or more wheels drop off the road
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way and the driver oversteers to
reenter the roadway.
䳜 In the event your vehicle leaves
the roadway, do not steer
sharply. Instead, slow down
before pulling back into the travel
lanes.
䳜 Never exceed posted speed limits.
Automatic transmission (if
equipped)
Depress the brake pedal and
the lock release button when shift
-
ing.
Press the lock release button
when shifting.
The shift lever can be shifted
freely.
Automatic transmission operation
The automatic transmission has 6
forward speeds and one reverse
speed. The individual speeds are
selected automatically, depending
on the position of the shift lever.
The first few shifts on a new vehi
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cle, if the battery has been discon
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nected, may be somewhat abrupt.
This is a normal condition, and the
shifting sequence will adjust after
shifts are cycled a few times by the
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