REVERSE
(R):
Use this gear to back up.
Notice:
Shifting to REVERSE
(R)
while your vehicle
is moving forward could damage your transaxle.
Shift to REVERSE
(R)
only after your vehicle
is stopped.
To
rock your vehicle back and forth to get out of snow,
ice or sand without damaging your transaxle, see
If
You
Are Stuck:
In
Sand,
Mud,
Ice or
Snow
on
page
4-30.
NEUTRAL (N): In this position, your engine doesn’t
connect with the wheels. To restart when you’re already
moving, use NEUTRAL
(N)
only. Also, use NEUTRAL (N)
when your vehicle is being towed.
Shifting into a drive gear while your engine
Unless your foot
is
firmly on the brake pedal,
your vehicle could move very rapidly. You
could lose control and
hit
people or objects.
Don’t shift into a drive gear while your engine
is racing.
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Notice:
Damage to your transaxle caused by
shifting into a drive gear with the engine racing
isn’t covered by your warranty.
AUTOMATIC OVERDRIVE (D): This position is for
normal driving. If you need more power for passing,
and you’re:
Going
less
than
35
mph
(55
km/h), push your
Going about
35
mph
(55
km/h) or more, push the
You’ll shift down
to
the next gear and have more power.
Notice;
If your vehicle seems to start up rather
slowly, or if
it
seems not to shift gears as you go
faster, something may be wrong with a transaxle
system sensor. If you drive very far that way,
your vehicle can be damaged.
So,
if
this
happens,
.lave your vehicle serviced right away. Until then,
you can use SECOND
(2)
when you are driving
less than
35
mph
(55
km/h) and AUTOMATIC
accelerator pedal about halfway down.
accelerator all the way down.
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