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4-2. Driving procedures
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COROLLA_TMMMS_TMMC_U (OM12J84U)
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: Shifting to the D position allows the system to select a gear suitable for
driving conditions. Setting the shift lever to the D position is recommended
for normal driving.
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Downshifting restrictions
The shift lever cannot be downshifted if the following speeds are exceeded.
mph (km/h)
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When driving with cruise control activated (if equipped)
Even when performing the following actions with the intent of enabling engine
braking, engine braking will not activate while downshifting to 3 because
cruise control will not be canceled. (
→
P. 201)
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If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P
→
P. 534
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AI-SHIFT
AI-SHIFT automatically selects the suitable gear according to driver perfor-
mance and driving conditions.
AI-SHIFT automatically operates when the shift lever is in the D position.
Shift position uses
Shift position
Function
P
Parking the vehicle or starting the engine
R
Reversing
N
Neutral
D
Normal driving
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3
Position for engine braking
2
Position for more powerful engine braking
L
Position for maximum engine braking
Downshifting
Maximum speed
3
→
2
59 (94)
2
→
L
27 (43)
CAUTION
■
When driving on slippery road surfaces
Be careful of downshifting and sudden acceleration, as this could result in
the vehicle skidding to the side or spinning.
Summary of Contents for Corolla 2016
Page 1: ...I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...
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Page 24: ...22 Pictorial index I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...
Page 72: ...70 1 2 Theft deterrent system I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...
Page 96: ...94 2 Instrument cluster I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...
Page 226: ...224 4 6 Driving tips I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...
Page 488: ...486 7 3 Do it yourself maintenance I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...
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