Recommended shifting speeds

The best compromise between fuel economy and vehicle performance during normal driving is ensured by shifting up at the speeds listed in the following table.

Maximum allowable speeds

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    Center console
    The center console box provides a storage space. In addition, the top of the console can be used as an armrest. To use as an armrest: 1. Tip the console top forward from its vertical posit ...

    Using the paddle shift (if equipped)
    Pull the “+” of the paddle shift to upshift one level. Pull the “−” of the paddle shift to downshift one level. To deselect the manual mode, return the select lever to the “D” position from t ...

    Ashtray (if equipped)
    - Do not use ashtrays as waste receptacles or leave a lighted cigarette in an ashtray. This could cause a fire. - Always extinguish matches and cigarettes before putting them into the a ...