Operate Select lever / Shift lever
Continuously variable transmission ( if equipped )
Select lever button
With the brake pedal depressed , shift while pressing the select lever button in .
Models with L position
Models with manual mode
Shift while pressing the select lever button in .
Shift without pressing the select lever button .
L = L position : L is for using engine braking when going down a hill , etc . To select this mode , move the select lever from the D position to the L position .
M = Manual mode : With the vehicle either moving or stationary , move the select lever from the D position to the M position to select the manual mode .
Downshift Upshift
Shift paddle : Gearshifts can be performed using the shift paddle behind the steering wheel .
Manual transmission ( if equipped )
You must raise the slider and hold it in that position before moving the shift lever to the R position . To change gears , fully depress the clutch pedal , move the shift lever , and gradually let up on the clutch pedal .
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