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2-1. Driving procedures
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Automatic transmission (5-speed models)
Select a shift position appropriate for the driving conditions.
n Shifting the shift lever
While the engine switch is on, depress the brake pedal and
move the shift lever.
n Shift position uses
*
1
:To improve fuel consumption and reduce noises, set the shift lever in
D for normal driving.
*
2
:Selecting shift ranges S mode restricts the upper limit of the possible
gear ranges, control engine braking forces, and prevents unneces-
sary upshifting.
Shift position Function
P Parking the vehicle or starting the engine
R Reversing
N Neutral
D Normal driving*
1
S S mode driving*
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