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OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE
69TB-01E
Manual transmission
69RH016
Starting off
To start off, depress the clutch pedal all the
way to the floor and shift into 1st gear.
After releasing the parking brake, gradually
release the clutch. When you hear a
change in the engine’s sound, slowly press
the accelerator while continuing to gradu-
ally release the clutch.
Shifting
All forward gears are synchronized and
provide quiet and easy shifting. Always
depress the clutch pedal all the way to the
floor before shifting gears. Keep the
engine speed from rising into the red zone
of the tachometer.
Downshifting maximum allowable
speeds
2WD model (Vehicle to which unleaded
fuel with an octane number (RON) of 90
is applied)
2WD model (Vehicle to which unleaded
fuel with an octane number (RON) of 95
is applied)
4WD model
*NOTE:
You may not accelerate to the maximum
allowable speed because of the driving sit-
uation and/or the vehicle condition.
NOTICE
If frequently driving at low speed
using a high gear position, the life
cycle of the clutch may be reduced.
Downshifting km/h (mph)
2nd to 1st 20 (12)
3rd to 2nd 80 (49)
4th to 3rd 125 (77)
5th to 4th 170 (105)*
Downshifting km/h (mph)
2nd to 1st 20 (12)
3rd to 2nd 80 (49)
4th to 3rd 125 (77)
5th to 4th 175 (108)*
Downshifting km/h (mph)
2nd to 1st 20 (12)
3rd to 2nd 80 (49)
4th to 3rd 125 (77)
5th to 4th 170 (105)*
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