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2-1. Driving procedures
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When driving
Changing shift ranges in S mode
When the shift lever is in the S position, the shift lever can be operated as
follows:
For upshifting
For downshifting
The initial shift range in S mode is set automatically to “5” or “4” accord-
ing to vehicle speed. However, the initial shift range may be set to “3” if
AI-SHIFT has operated while the shift lever was in the D position.
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n Shift ranges and their functions
l You can choose from 6 levels of engine braking force.
l A lower shift range will provide greater engine braking force than a
higher shift range, and the engine speed will also increase.