Automatic Transmission

■Shift positions

P Park*

P Park*
R Reverse
N Neutral (drive not engaged)
D Drive
S “S” mode

*: The engine can only be started in “P”.

out of “P” The vehicle can only be shifted out of “P” when the “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in IGNITION ON mode and the brake pedal is depressed.

■“S” mode

“S” mode allows the driver to select the shift range manually based on driving conditions.

1 Shift the shift lever to “S”.

1 Shift the shift lever to “S”.

T2 o upshift: shift the shift lever toward “+”. To downshift: shift the shift lever toward “-”.

The selected shift range is displayed on the instrument cluster.

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