Selector lever operation
Except for vehicles with Sports mode
The transmission has 4 forward gears and 1 reverse gear.
The individual gears are selected automatically, depending on the position of the gear selector lever, the speed of the vehicle and the position of the accelerator pedal.
The selector lever has 7 positions, and is equipped with a lock button (A) to avoid inadvertent selection of the wrong gear.
Button must be pushed
and brake pedal must be depressed to move the lever
Button must be pushed
to move the lever.
Button need not be pushed
to move the lever.
See also:
Electric power steering system (EPS)
The electric power steering system (EPS) uses an electric motor to assist the
turning of the steering wheel.
NOTE
• During repeated full-lock turning of the steering wheel (for example, while
...
To reduce the set speed
There are 2 ways to reduce the set speed.
Auto–speed control lever
Pull down and hold the auto–speed control lever until you reach the lower speed
you want. Release the lever when the desire ...
Tips for starting
► Do not operate the starter motor continuously longer than 10 seconds; doing
so could run down the battery. If the engine does not start, turn the ignition switch
back to “LOCK”, wait a ...