Driving your vehicle
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Paddle shifter
僅 The risk of rollover is greatly
increased if you lose control of your
vehicle at highway speeds.
僅 Loss of control often occurs if two or
more wheels drop off the roadway
and the driver oversteers to reenter
the roadway.
僅 In the event your vehicle leaves the
roadway, do not steer sharply.
Instead, slow down before pulling
back into the travel lanes.
僅 Never exceed posted speed limits.
If your vehicle becomes stuck in snow,
mud, sand, etc., then you may attempt
to rock the vehicle free by moving it for
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ward and backward. Do not attempt this
procedure if people or objects are any
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where near the vehicle. During the rock
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ing operation the vehicle may suddenly
move forward of backward as it
becomes unstuck, causing injury or
damage to nearby people or objects.
Moving up a steep grade from a
standing start
To move up a steep grade from a stand
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ing start, depress the brake pedal:
僅 Shift the shift lever to D (Drive).
Select the appropriate gear depend
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ing on load weight and steepness of
the grade, and release the parking
brake. Depress the accelerator gradu
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ally after releasing the brake pedal.
Paddle shifter
Manual mode
Paddle shifter is used to shift without
taking your hands off the steering wheel.
Operation
僅 Pull the right side (+) of the paddle
shifter once to shift up.
僅 Pull the left side (-) of the paddle
shifter once to shift down.
Operating condition(s)
僅 The shift lever is in manual mode. (if
equipped)
僅 The vehicle is in D (Drive) and SPORT
mode.
僅 If you pull the left and right side of the
paddle shifters at the same time, you
cannot shift the gear.
僅 Sudden engine brakes and rapid
acceleration could cause malfunction.
Shift appropriately according to road
conditions and driving speed.
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