When Driving
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Lock-release button
Automatic Transaxle Controls
Various Lockouts:
Indicates that you must depress
the brake pedal and hold in the
lock-release button to shift (The
ignition must be switched ON).
Indicates the selector lever can be
shifted freely into any position.
Indicates that you must hold in
the lock-release button to shift.
Drive Selection Switch
Drive Selection
Drive selection is a system to switch the vehicle's drive mode. When the sport mode is
selected, vehicle's response against accelerator operation is enhanced. This provides
additional quick acceleration which may be needed to safely make manoeuvres such
as lane changes, merging onto freeways, or passing other vehicles.
Pull the drive selection switch back (“ ”) to
cancel the sport mode. Press the drive selection switch forward (“ ”)
to select the sport mode.
Select Mode Indication
When the sport mode is selected, the select mode
indication turns on in the instrument cluster.
For details, refer to Section 4, “Automatic Transaxle” or “Drive Selection”.