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4-2. Driving procedures
Automatic transmission (gasoline vehicles)
While the “START STOP ENGINE” switch is in IGNITION ON
mode, move the shift lever with the brake pedal depressed.
When shifting the shift lever between P and D, make sure that the vehicle is
completely stopped.
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: Shifting the shift lever to D allows the system to select a gear suitable for the driv-
ing conditions.
Setting the shift lever to D is recommended for normal driving.
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: Selecting shift ranges using S mode restricts the upper limit of the possible gear
ranges, controls engine braking force, and prevents unnecessary upshifting.
Shifting the shift lever
Shift position purpose
Shift position
Objective or function
P
Parking the vehicle/starting the engine
R
Reversing
N
Neutral
D
Normal driving
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S
S mode driving
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Summary of Contents for ES350
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Page 182: ...182 ES350_300h_OM_OM33A60U_ U 3 5 Opening closing the windows and moon roof ...
Page 500: ...500 ES350_300h_OM_OM33A60U_ U 5 3 Using the LexusDisplay Audio system ...
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