2-1. Driving procedures
I Automatic gear selection when the vehicle is stopped
When the vehicle is idling at high rpm in order to warm up, and the vehicle is
on a slippery road, the transmission may automatically shift to 2nd gear for
stopping and starting off.
I Temporary manual mode driving
Temporary manual mode driving can be
changed to by operating the paddle shift
levers while the select lever is in the D
position.
(When engine speed rises close to the
red zone, upshifting will be automatically
performed.)
Temporary manual mode driving will be deactivated and normal D position
driving will be returned to in the following situations:
G When driving for longer than the set time (the set time differs according
to driving conditions).
G When the vehicle comes to a stop.
G When the accelerator pedal is continually depressed for longer than the
set time.
G When the accelerator pedal is fully, or near-fully, depressed.
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When this occurs, the selected gear and
ĀāDĀā are displayed on the shift position and
shift range indicator.
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