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4-2. Driving procedures
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Manual transmission
∗
Fully depress the clutch pedal before operating the shift lever, and
then release it slowly.
To prevent it from being operated incorrectly, the shift lever cannot be
shifted from 5 to R directly. Shift the shift lever to N first and then to R.
If it is difficult to shift in reverse, shift the shift lever to N, release the clutch
pedal momentarily, and then try again.
■ Maximum downshifting speed
Observe the downshifting speeds in the following table to prevent over-rev-
ving the engine.
km/h (mph)
∗: If equipped
Shifting the shift lever
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Shift position Maximum speed
1 34 (21)
2 67 (41)
3 100 (62)
4 138 (85)