Lexus CT200h - Page 24

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■ Shift position purpose
*: For good fuel economy and noise reduction, the D position should usually be used.
■ P position switch
■
When shifting the shift position to P
Fully stop the vehicle and set the parking
brake, and then press the P position switch.
When the shift position is changed to P,
the switch indicator comes on.
Check that the P position is illuminated
on the shift position indicator.
■ Shifting the shift position from P to other positions
● While depressing the brake pedal firmly, operate the shift lever. If the shift lever is
operated without depressing the brake pedal, the buzzer will sound and the shifting
operation will be disabled.
● When selecting the shift position, make sure that the shift position has been changed
to the desired position by checking the shift position indicator provided on the instru-
ment cluster.
● The shift position cannot be changed from P to B directly.
Shift position Function
P Parking the vehicle/starting the hybrid system
R Reversing
N Neutral
D
Normal driving*
B
Applying engine braking or strong braking when the accelerator
pedal has been released on steep downward slopes etc.