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DIESEL ENGINE
1. Apply the park\fng brake.
\b. Move the sh\fft lever to the “N” (Neutral) pos\ft\fon.The starter is designed to not operate unless
the clutch pedal is fully depressed.
The Intelligent Key must be carried when
operating the ignition switch.
3. Push the \fgn\ft\fon sw\ftch to the “ON” pos\ft\fon and wa\ft unt\fl the glow plug \fnd\fcator l\fght turns off.
Depress the clutch pedal and push the \fgn\ft\fon
sw\ftch to start the eng\fne.
To start the eng\fne \fmmed\fately, push and release
the \fgn\ft\fon sw\ftch wh\fle depress\fng the clutch
pedal w\fth the \fgn\ft\fon sw\ftch \fn any pos\ft\fon.
4. Immed\fately release the \fgn\ft\fon sw\ftch when the eng\fne starts. If the eng\fne starts, but fa\fls to run,
repeat the above procedures.
If the eng\fne \fs very hard to start \fn extremely cold
or hot weather, depress the accelerator pedal and
hold \ft. Push the \fgn\ft\fon sw\ftch for up to 15
seconds wh\fle hold\fng. Release the accelerator
pedal when the eng\fne starts.
CAUTION:
.As soon as the engine has started, release
the ignition switch immediately.
. Do not operate the starter for more than 20
seconds at a time. If the engine does not
start, push the ignition switch to the “OFF”
position and wait 20 seconds before crank-
ing the engine again. Otherwise, the starter
could be damaged. .
If it becomes necessary to start the engine
with a booster battery and jumper cables,
the instructions and cautions contained in
the “6. In case of emergency” section should
be carefully followed.
5. Allow the eng\fne to \fdle for at least 30 seconds after start\fng the eng\fne to warm-up. Dr\fve at
moderate speeds for a short d\fstance f\frst,
espec\fally \fn cold weather.
CAUTION:
Do not leave the vehicle unattended while the
engine is warming up.
6. To stop the eng\fne, move the sh\fft lever to the “N”(Neutral) pos\ft\fon, apply the park\fng brake and
push the \fgn\ft\fon sw\ftch to the “OFF” pos\ft\fon.
DRIVING WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMIS-
SION (AT)
The Automat\fc Transm\fss\fon (AT) \fn your veh\fcle \fs
electron\fcally controlled to produce max\fmum power
and smooth operat\fon.
The recommended operat\fng procedures for th\fs
transm\fss\fon are shown on the follow\fng pages. Follow
these procedures for max\fmum veh\fcle performance
and dr\fv\fng enjoyment.
CAUTION:
.The cold engine idle speed is high, so use
caution when shifting the transmission into
a forward or reverse position before the
engine has warmed up.
. Avoid revving up the engine while the
vehicle is stopped. This could cause unex-
pected vehicle movement.
. Do not downshift abruptly on slippery roads.
This may cause a loss of control.
. Never shift to either the “P” (Park) or “R”
(Reverse) position while the vehicle is mov-
ing. This could cause serious damage to the
transmission.
. Start the engine in either the “P” (Park) or
“N” (Neutral) position. The engine will not
start in any other position. If it does, have
your vehicle checked by a RENAULT dealer.
. Shift into the “P” (Park) position and apply
the parking brake when at a standstill for
longer than a short waiting period.
. Keep the engine at idling speed while
shifting from the “N” (Neutral) position to
any driving position.
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5-12Starting and driving
.When stopping the vehicle on an uphill
grade, do not hold the vehicle by depressing
the accelerator pedal. The foot brake pedal
should be depressed in this situation.
Starting vehicle
1. After \ftarting the engine, fully \bepre\f\f the foot
brake pe\bal before \fhifting the \felector lever out
of the “P” (Park) po\fition.
2. Keep the foot brake pe\bal \bepre\f\fe\b an\b move the \felector lever to a \briving po\fition.
3. Relea\fe the parking brake, the foot brake pe\bal, an\b then gra\bually \ftart the vehicle in motion.
The AT is designed so the foot brake pedal
MUST be depressed before shifting from the “P”
(Park) position to any driving position while the
ignition switch is in the “ON”position.
The selector lever cannot be moved out of the
“P” (Park) position and into any of the other gear
positions if the ignition switch is turned to the
“LOCK” ,“OFF” or“ACC” position or if the key is
removed.
CAUTION:
. DEPRESS THE FOOT BRAKE PEDAL - Shift-
ing the selector lever to “D”, “R”, “2” or “1”
without depressing the foot brake pedal
causes the vehicle to move slowly when
the engine is running. Make sure the foot
brake pedal is depressed fully and the
vehicle is stopped before shifting the selec-
tor lever.
. MAKE SURE OF THE SELECTOR LEVER
POSITION - Make sure the selector lever is
in the desired position. “D”, “2” and “1” are
used to move forward and “R” to back up. .
WARM UP THE ENGINE - Due to the higher
idle speeds when the engine is cold, extra
caution must be exercised when shifting the
selector lever into the driving position
immediately after starting the engine.
Shifting gear
JVS0008XLeft-Hand Drive (LHD) model
JVS0009XRight-Hand Drive (RHD) model
: Pu\fh the button*Awhile \bepre\f\fing the
foot brake pe\bal.
: Pu\fh the button*A.
: Ju\ft move the \felector lever.
WARNING:
. Apply the parking brake if the selector lever
is in any position while the engine is not
running. Failure to do so could cause the
vehicle to move unexpectedly or roll away
and result in serious personal injury or
property damage.
. If the selector lever cannot be moved from
the P (Park) position while the engine is
running and the foot brake pedal is de-
pressed, the stop lights may not work.
Malfunctioning stop lights could cause an
accident injuring yourself and others.
After \ftarting the engine, fully \bepre\f\f the foot brake
pe\bal, pu\fh the \felector lever button an\b move the
\felector lever out of the P (Park) po\fition.
If the ignition \fwitch i\f the OFF or ACC po\fition for any
rea\fon while the \felector lever i\f in any po\fition\f other
than the P (Park) po\fition, the ignition \fwitch cannot
be turne\b to the LOCK po\fition.
If the ignition \fwitch cannot be the LOCK po\fition,
perform the following \ftep\f:
1. Apply the parking brake.
2. Place the ignition \fwitch in the ON po\fition while \bepre\f\fing the foot brake pe\bal.
3. Move the \felector lever to the P (Park) po\fition.
4. Mo\bel with Intelligent Key \fy\ftem: Place the ignition \fwitch in the OFF po\fition.
Mo\bel without Intelligent Key \fy\ftem: Place the
ignition \fwitch in the LOCK po\fition.
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P (Park):
Use this position when the vehicle is parked or when
starting the engine.Make sure that the vehicle is
completely stopped and move the selector lever
into the P (Park) position. \fpply the parking brake.
When parking on a hill\b apply the parking brake first\b
and then move the selector lever into the P (Park)
position.
R (Reverse):
Use this position to back up. Make sure that the vehicle
is completely stopped before selecting the R (Reverse)
position.
N (Neutral):
Neither the forward nor reverse gear is engaged. The
engine can be started in this position. You may shift to
the N (Neutral) position and restart a stalled engine
while the vehicle is moving.
D (Drive):
Use this position for all normal forward driving.
2 (Second gear):
Use this position for climbing hills or engine braking on
downhill grades.
1 (Low gear):
Use this position when climbing steep hills slowly or
driving slowly through deep snow\b or for maximum
engine braking on steep downhill grades.
Do not shift into the gears when the vehicle speed
exceeds the following limits\b otherwise the engine may
over-rev and cause engine damage. Engine model
Selector lever position
12
HR12DE
km/h (MPH) 45 (28) 90 (56)
HR15DE
km/h (MPH) 50 (30)
95 (60)
Overdrive switch
JVS0013XLeft-Hand Drive (LHD) modelEach time the engine is started\b the overdrive function
is automatically reset to “ON”.
“ON” position:
With the engine running and the selector lever in the
“D” (Drive) position\b the transmission upshifts into the
overdrive as vehicle speed increases.
Overdrive does not engage until the engine has
reached operating temperature.
“OFF” position:
For driving up and down long slopes where engine
braking is necessary\b push the overdrive switch. The
overdrive off indicator light
in the meter panel
illuminates.
When cruising at a low speed or climbing a gentle
slope\b you may feel uncomfortable shift shocks as the transmission shifts into and out of the overdrive
repeatedly. In this case\b push the overdrive switch to
turn the overdrive “OFF”.
When driving conditions change\b push the overdrive
switch to turn the overdrive “ON”. The overdrive off
indicator light will turn off.
Remember not to drive at high speeds for extended
periods of time with the overdrive “OFF”. This reduces
fuel economy.
\fccelerator downshift - in D (Drive) position
For passing or climbing hills\b depress the accelerator
pedal to the floor. This shifts the transmission down
into a lower gear\b depending on the vehicle speed.
Shift lock release
If the battery is discharged\b the selector lever may not
be moved from the “P” (Park) position even with the
foot brake pedal depressed.
To move the selector lever\b release the shift lock. The
selector lever can be moved to the “N” (Neutral)
position. However\b the steering wheel will be locked
unless the ignition switch is placed in the “ON”
position. This allows the vehicle to be moved if the
battery is discharged.
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5-14Starting and driving
JVS0014XRight-Hand Drive (RHD) modelTo release the shi\ft lock, \ber\form the \following
\brocedure
1. Models with Intelligent KEY system: Place theignition switch in the “OFF” or “LOCK” \bosition.
Models without Intelligent KEY system: Place the
ignition switch in the “LOCK” \bosition and remove
the key.
2. A\b\bly the \barking brake.
3. De\bress the shi\ft lock release button.
4. Push and hold the selector lever button and move the selector lever to the “N” (Neutral) \bosition
while holding down the shi\ft lock release button.
5. Place the ignition switch to the “ON” \bosition to release the steering wheel lock.
The vehicle may be moved, by \bushing, to the desired
location.
I\f the selector lever cannot be moved out o\f the “P”
(Park) \bosition, have a RENAULT dealer check the AT
system as soon as \bossible.
Fail-sa\fe
When the \fail-sa\fe o\beration occurs, the AT will be
locked in third gear.
If the vehicle is driven under extreme conditions,
such as excessive wheel spinning and subse-
quent hard braking, the fail-safe system may be
activated. This will occur even if all electrical
circuits are functioning properly. In this case,
turn the ignition switch off and wait for 3
seconds. Then turn the ignition switch back to
the “ON” position. The vehicle should return to
its normal operating condition. If it does not
return to its normal operating condition, have a
RENAULT dealer check the transmission and
repair it if necessary.
DRIVING WITH CONTINUOUSLY VARI-
ABLE TRANSMISSION (CVT)
The Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) in your
vehicle is electronically controlled to \broduce maximum
\bower and smooth o\beration.
The recommended o\berating \brocedures \for this
transmission are shown on the \following \bages. Follow
these \brocedures \for maximum vehicle \ber\formance
and driving enjoyment.
WARNING:
Do not downshift abruptly on slippery roads.
This may cause a loss of control.
CAUTION:
. The cold engine idle speed is high, so use
caution when shifting the transmission into
a forward or reverse position before the
engine has warmed up. .
Avoid revving up the engine while the
vehicle is stopped. This could cause unex-
pected vehicle movement.
. Never shift to either the “P” (Park) or “R”
(Reverse) position while the vehicle is mov-
ing. This could cause serious damage to the
transmission.
. Start the engine in either the “P” (Park) or
“N” (Neutral) position. The engine will not
start in any other position. If it does, have
your vehicle checked by a RENAULT dealer.
. Shift into the “P” (Park) position and apply
the parking brake when at a standstill for
longer than a short waiting period.
. Keep the engine at idling speed while
shifting from the “N” (Neutral) position to
any driving position.
. When stopping the vehicle on an uphill
grade, do not hold the vehicle by depressing
the accelerator pedal. The foot brake pedal
should be depressed in this situation.
Starting vehicle
1. A\fter starting the engine, \fully de\bress the \foot
brake \bedal be\fore moving the selector lever out
o\f the “P” (Park) \bosition.
2. Kee\b the \foot brake \bedal de\bressed and move the selector lever to a driving \bosition.
3. Release the \barking brake, the \foot brake \bedal, and then gradually start the vehicle in motion.
The CVT is designed so the foot brake pedal
MUST be depressed before shifting from the “P”
(Park) position to any driving position while the
ignition switch is in the “ON”position.
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The selector lever cannot be moved out of the
“P”(Park) position and into any of the other
positions if the ignition switch is placed in the
“LOCK” ,“OFF” or“ACC” position or if the key is
removed.
CAUTION:
. DEPRESS THE FOOT BRAKE PEDAL - Shift-
ing the selector lever to “D”, “R” or “L”
without depressing the foot brake pedal
causes the vehicle to move slowly when
the engine is running. Make sure the foot
brake pedal is depressed fully and the
vehicle is stopped before shifting the selec-
tor lever.
. MAKE SURE OF THE SELECTOR LEVER
POSITION - Make sure the selector lever is
in the desired position. “D” and “L” are used
to move forward and “R” to back up.
. WARM UP THE ENGINE - Due to the higher
idle speeds when the engine is cold, extra
caution must be exercised when shifting the
selector lever into the driving position
immediately after starting the engine.
JVS0011XLeft-Hand Drive (LHD) model
JVC0026XRight-Hand Drive (RHD) model
: Push the butt\fn*Awhi\be depressing the
f\f\ft brake peda\b.
: Push the butt\fn*A.
: Just m\fve the se\bect\fr \bever.
Shifting
WARNING:
. Apply the parking brake if the selector lever
is in any position while the engine is not
running. Failure to do so could cause the
vehicle to move unexpectedly or roll away
and result in serious personal injury or
property damage.
. If the selector lever cannot be moved from
the “P”(Park) position while the engine is
running and the foot brake pedal is de-
pressed, the stop lights may not work.
Malfunctioning stop lights could cause an
accident injuring yourself and others.
After starting the engine, fu\b\by depress the f\f\ft brake
peda\b, push the se\bect\fr \bever butt\fn and m\fve the
se\bect\fr \bever \fut \ff the “P” (Park) p\fsiti\fn.
If the igniti\fn switch is p\baced in the “OFF” \fr “ACC”
p\fsiti\fn f\fr any reas\fn whi\be the se\bect\fr \bever is in any
p\fsiti\fns \fther than the “P” (Park) p\fsiti\fn, the igniti\fn
switch cann\ft be p\baced in the “LOCK” p\fsiti\fn.
If the igniti\fn switch cann\ft be p\baced in the “LOCK”
p\fsiti\fn, perf\frm the f\f\b\b\fwing steps:
1. App\by the parking brake.
2. P\bace the igniti\fn switch in the “ON” p\fsiti\fn whi\be depressing the f\f\ft brake peda\b.
3. M\fve the se\bect\fr \bever t\f the “P” (Park) p\fsiti\fn.
4. M\fde\bs with Inte\b\bigent Key system: P\bace the igniti\fn switch in the “OFF” p\fsiti\fn.
M\fde\bs with\fut Inte\b\bigent Key system:
P\bace the igniti\fn switch in the “LOCK” p\fsiti\fn.
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5-18Starting and driving
Starting vehicle
1. After \ftarting the engine, depre\f\f the cl\btch pedalto the floor and move the \fhift lever to the “1” (1\ft)
or “R” (Rever\fe) po\fition.
2. Slowly depre\f\f the accelerator pedal, relea\fing the cl\btch pedal and parking brake at the \fame
time.
Shifting gear
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To change gear\f, or when \bp\fhifting or down\fhifting,
f\blly depre\f\f the cl\btch pedal, \fhift into the appropriate
gear, then \flowly and \fmoothly relea\fe the cl\btch
pedal.
To en\f\bre \fmooth gear change\f, f\blly depre\f\f the
cl\btch pedal before operating the \fhift lever. If the
cl\btch pedal i\f not f\blly depre\f\fed before the
tran\fmi\f\fion i\f \fhifted, a gear noi\fe may be heard.
Tran\fmi\f\fion damage co\bld occ\br.
Start the vehicle in the “1” (1\ft) po\fition and \fhift to
the “2” (2nd) , “3” (3rd) , “4” (4th) and “5” (5th) gear in
\feq\bence according to the vehicle \fpeed.
Yo\b cannot \fhift directly from the “5” (5th) po\fition into
the “R” (Rever\fe) po\fition. Fir\ft \fhift into the “N”
(Ne\btral) po\fition, then \fhift into the “R” (Rever\fe) po\fition.
If it i\f diffic\blt to move the \fhift lever into the “R”
(Rever\fe) or “1” (1\ft) po\fition, \fhift to the “N” (Ne\btral)
po\fition, and then relea\fe the cl\btch pedal once. F\blly
depre\f\f the cl\btch pedal again and \fhift into “R” or “1”.
S\bgge\fted maxim\bm \fpeed in each gear
Down\fhift to a lower gear if the engine i\f not r\bnning
\fmoothly, or if yo\b need to accelerate.
Do not exceed the maxim\bm \f\bgge\fted \fpeed (\fhown
below) in any gear. For level road driving, \b\fe the
highe\ft gear \f\bgge\fted for that \fpeed. Alway\f ob\ferve
po\fted \fpeed limit\f, and drive according to the road
condition\f which will en\f\bre \fafe operation. Do not
over-rev the engine when \fhifting to a lower gear a\f it
may ca\b\fe engine damage or lo\f\f of vehicle control.
HR12DE engine model (for Thailand, Pakistan,
Australia and New Zealand):
km/h (MPH)
1\ft 43 (27)
2nd 79 (49)
3rd 116 (72)
4th 157 (97)
5th — (—)HR12DE engine model (for India and South
Africa):
km/h (MPH)
1\ft 47 (29)
2nd 86 (53)
3rd 126 (78)
4th 160 (99)
5th — (—)
HR12DE engine model (for Europe)/HR15DE
engine model (for China): km/h (MPH)
1\ft 51 (32)
2nd 93 (58)
3rd 137 (85)
4th 174 (108)
5th — (—)
HR15DE engine model (for Australia, New Zeal-
and and South Africa): km/h (MPH)
1\ft 44 (27)
2nd 79 (49)
3rd 117 (73)
4th 158 (98)
5th — (—)
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5-30Starting and driving
Setting cruising speed
1. Acce\ferate to the desired speed.
\b. Push the SETíswitch and re\fease it.
3. The SET indicator \fight and set speed indicator i\f\fuminate on the meter pane\f and the vehic\fe
information disp\fay.
4. Take your foot off the acce\ferator peda\f.
The vehic\fe wi\f\f maintain the set speed.
Passing another vehicle:
Depress the acce\ferator peda\f to acce\ferate. After
re\feasing the acce\ferator peda\f, the vehic\fe wi\f\f return
to the previous\fy set speed.
The vehic\fe may not maintain the set speed when
going up or down steep hi\f\fs. In such cases, drive
without the cruise contro\f.
Resetting to slower speed:
Use any one of the fo\f\fowing methods to reset to a
s\fower speed.
. Light\fy tap the foot brake peda\f. When the vehic\fe
reaches the desired speed, push and re\fease the
SETí switch.
. Push and ho\fd the SETí switch. When the vehic\fe
reaches the desired speed, re\fease the SETí
switch.
. Quick\fy push and re\fease the SETí switch. This
wi\f\f reduce the vehic\fe speed by about 1 km/h or 1
MPH.
Resetting to faster speed:
Use any one of the fo\f\fowing methods to reset to a
faster speed.
. Depress the acce\ferator peda\f. When the vehic\fe
reaches the desired speed, push and re\fease the
SETí switch. .
Push and ho\fd the RES+ switch. When the
vehic\fe reaches the desired speed, re\fease the
RES+ switch.
. Quick\fy push and re\fease the RES+ switch. This
wi\f\f increase the vehic\fe speed by about 1 km/h or
1 MPH.
Resuming at preset speed:
Push and re\fease the RES+ switch.
The vehic\fe wi\f\f resume the \fast set cruising speed
when the vehic\fe speed is over 40 km/h (\b5 MPH) .
Cance\fing cruising speed
Use any one of the fo\f\fowing methods to cance\f the set
speed.
. Push the CANCEL switch. The SET indicator \fight
wi\f\f turn off.
. Tap the foot brake peda\f. The SET indicator \fight
wi\f\f turn off.
. Push the cruise contro\f MAIN switch. Both the
SET and cruise indicator \fights turn off.
WARNING:
.Do not stop or park the vehicle over
flammable materials such as dry grass,
waste paper or rags. They may ignite and
cause a fire.
. Safe parking procedures require that both
the parking brake be applied and the
selector lever placed in the “P ” (Park)
position (Automatic Transmission model/
Continuously Variable Transmission model)
or the shift lever placed in an appropriate
gear (Manual Transmission model) . Failure
to do so could cause the vehicle to move
unexpectedly or roll away and result in an
accident.
. When parking the vehicle, make sure the
selector lever is moved to the “P”(Park)
position. The selector lever cannot be moved
out of the “P ” (Park) position without
depressing the foot brake pedal.
. Never leave the engine running while the
vehicle is unattended.
. When parking for an extended period of time
with Stop/Start (Idling Stop) System (if
equipped) activated, the engine will restart
automatically. Never leave the vehicle with
the ignition switch in the “ON”position.
. Never leave children or adults who would
normally require the support of others alone
in the vehicle. Pets should not be left alone
either. They could unknowingly activate
switches or controls and inadvertently be-
come involved in a serious accident and
injure themselves. On hot, sunny days,
temperatures in a closed vehicle could
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5-36Starting and driving
When the electric power steering warning light
ill\fminates with the engine r\fnning, the power assist
for the steering will cease operation\b Yo\f will still have
control of the vehicle\b However, greater steering effort
is needed, especially in sharp t\frns and at low speeds\bThe brake system has two separate hydra\flic circ\fits\b If
one circ\fit malf\fnctions, yo\f will still have braking
ability at two wheels\b
BRAKE PRECAUTIONS
Vac\f\fm assisted brakes
The brake booster aids braking by \fsing engine
vac\f\fm\b If the engine stops, yo\f can stop the vehicle
by depressing the foot brake pedal\b However, greater
foot press\fre on the foot brake pedal will be req\fired
to stop the vehicle\b The stopping distance will be
longer\b
If the engine is not r\fnning or is t\frned off while driving,
the power assisted brakes will not f\fnction\b Braking
will be harder\b
WARNING:
Do not coast with the engine stopped.
When the brake pedal is depressed slowly and firmly,
yo\f may hear a clicking noise and feel a slight
p\flsation\b This is normal and indicates that the Brake
Assist System is operating\b
Using brakes
Avoid resting yo\fr foot on the foot brake pedal while
driving\b This will overheat the brakes, wear o\ft the
brake linings/pads faster, and increase f\fel cons\fmp-
tion\b
To help red\fce brake wear and to prevent the brakes
from overheating, red\fce speed and downshift to a
lower gear before going down a slope or long grade\b
Overheated brakes may red\fce braking performance
and co\fld res\flt in loss of vehicle control\b
While driving on a slippery s\frface, be caref\fl when
braking, accelerating or downshifting\b Abr\fpt brakingor acceleration co\fld ca\fse the wheels to skid and
res\flt in an accident\b
Wet brakes
When the vehicle is washed or driven thro\fgh water,
the brakes may get wet\b As a res\flt, yo\fr braking
distance will be longer and the vehicle may p\fll to one
side d\fring braking\b
To dry the brakes, drive the vehicle at a safe speed
while lightly depressing the foot brake pedal to heat \fp
the brakes\b Do this \fntil the brakes ret\frn to normal\b
Avoid driving the vehicle at high speeds \fntil the
brakes f\fnction correctly\b
Driving \fphill
When starting on a steep grade, it is sometimes
diffic\flt to operate both the brake and cl\ftch (for
Man\fal Transmission model) \b Apply the parking brake
to hold the vehicle\b Do not slip the cl\ftch\b When ready
to start, slowly release the parking brake while
depressing the accelerator pedal and releasing the
cl\ftch pedal\b
Driving downhill
The engine braking action is effective for controlling
the vehicle while descending hills\b For Man\fal Trans-
mission (MT) model, the shift lever sho\fld be placed in
the lower speed position prior to descending\b For
A\ftomatic Transmission (AT) model, the “1” or “2”
position sho\fld be selected\b For Contin\fo\fsly Variable
Transmission (CVT) model, the “L” position sho\fld be
selected\b
BRAKE SYSTEM
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