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OVERVIEW
FEATURES
&
OPERATIONS
SAFETY
&
EMERGENCY
FEATURES
NOTE: Regularly scheduled maintenance, including oil changes, will help
extend the life of your vehicle and maintain performance. Please refer to the
“Warranty & Maintenance Guide.”
Automatic transmission
TOW/HAUL switch
(if equipped)
* The ignition switch must be “ON” and the brake pedal depressed to shift from Park.
Shift the shift lever to “S” position from “D” position.
+
: Upshift (push and release)
-
: Downshift (pull and release)
Downshifting increases power going uphill, or provides engine braking downhill.
For best fuel economy during normal driving conditions, always drive with the shift
lever in the “D” position.
Park*
Reverse
Neutral
Drive
“S” mode
“S” “D”
“TOW/HAUL” mode can be used when carrying heavy loads. As fuel economy is
reduced while in “TOW/HAUL” mode, deactivating when driving without a load is
recommended.
Refer to the Owner‘s Manual for more details on this system before attempting to
use it.
System ON/OFF
“S” (SEQUENTIAL) MODE
FEATURES & OPERATIONS
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