Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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...return to D5 (overdrive mode), move the transmission shift lever into the D5 position. • Select D4 at higher speeds will cause the transmission to downshift into fourth gear. 3 (Third) This position allows for third gear only. • Provides engine braking. • To return to D5 or D4,... move the transmission shift lever into the D5 or D4 position. • Selecting 3 (Third) at higher speeds will cause the transmission to downshift to third gear at the appropriate vehicle speed. 2 (Second) This position allows for second gear only. • Provides engine braking. • Use to...
...return to D5 (overdrive mode), move the transmission shift lever into the D5 position. • Select D4 at higher speeds will cause the transmission to downshift into fourth gear. 3 (Third) This position allows for third gear only. • Provides engine braking. • To return to D5 or D4,... move the transmission shift lever into the D5 or D4 position. • Selecting 3 (Third) at higher speeds will cause the transmission to downshift to third gear at the appropriate vehicle speed. 2 (Second) This position allows for second gear only. • Provides engine braking. • Use to...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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... Driving 1 (First) • Provides maximum engine braking. • Allows upshifts by moving shift lever. • Will not downshift into first gear at high speeds; will cause the transmission to downshift to select between the transmission's automatic shift mode or the manually selected shift mode. Automatic shift mode Operates like a normal... Shift Transmission (SST) shifter allows the driver to a lower gear, then allows for first gear when the vehicle reaches slower speeds. Forced downshifts • Allowed in this chapter for P (Park), R (Reverse), N (Neutral), D5 and D4.
... Driving 1 (First) • Provides maximum engine braking. • Allows upshifts by moving shift lever. • Will not downshift into first gear at high speeds; will cause the transmission to downshift to select between the transmission's automatic shift mode or the manually selected shift mode. Automatic shift mode Operates like a normal... Shift Transmission (SST) shifter allows the driver to a lower gear, then allows for first gear when the vehicle reaches slower speeds. Forced downshifts • Allowed in this chapter for P (Park), R (Reverse), N (Neutral), D5 and D4.
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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... ranges 1-5 provide the same function and ratio as found in the D5 or D4 automatic mode positions. • Transmission will not upshift or downshift unless the selector lever is moved forward or rearward. • One tap forward (+) will command the transmission to upshift one gear range. ...• Upshifts are allowed at normal road speeds, the transmission will only allow a downshift into the manual shift mode. However, if the transmission is in that the transmission is returned to D5 (Overdrive). + and - The transmission ...
... ranges 1-5 provide the same function and ratio as found in the D5 or D4 automatic mode positions. • Transmission will not upshift or downshift unless the selector lever is moved forward or rearward. • One tap forward (+) will command the transmission to upshift one gear range. ...• Upshifts are allowed at normal road speeds, the transmission will only allow a downshift into the manual shift mode. However, if the transmission is in that the transmission is returned to D5 (Overdrive). + and - The transmission ...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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... the vehicle if the engine is not at "parking speeds". Inclement weather may occur. Press lightly on the instrument cluster will allow a downshift into the next lower gear if again selected by shifting from forward and reverse gears, stopping between shifts in a steady pattern. REAR PARK... performance or a false activation. 199 Driving • If shifter (-) is tapped more than once in rapid succession, the transmission will downshift only into the next lower gear, then when the vehicle reaches a speed below a calibrated entry speed, the transmission will display the selected gear....
... the vehicle if the engine is not at "parking speeds". Inclement weather may occur. Press lightly on the instrument cluster will allow a downshift into the next lower gear if again selected by shifting from forward and reverse gears, stopping between shifts in a steady pattern. REAR PARK... performance or a false activation. 199 Driving • If shifter (-) is tapped more than once in rapid succession, the transmission will downshift only into the next lower gear, then when the vehicle reaches a speed below a calibrated entry speed, the transmission will display the selected gear....