Toyota 2011 Matrix User Manual

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2-1. Driving procedures
■ Shift position uses
*
1
: Shifting to the D position allows the system to select a gear suitable
for driving conditions. Setting the shift lever to the D position is recom-
mended for normal driving.
*
2
: Selecting shift ranges using S mode restricts the upper limit of the
possible gear ranges, controls engine braking forces, and prevents
unnecessary upshifting.
Shift position
Function
Standard type Multi-mode type
P Parking the vehicle or starting the engine
R Reversing
N Neutral
D Normal driving
*
1
S
S mode driving
*
2
(→P. 121)
3
Position for engine
braking
2
Position for more
powerful engine braking
L
Position for maximum
engine braking

Toyota 2011 Matrix Specifications

General

Brand	Toyota
Model	2011 Matrix
Category	Automobile
Language	English