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Select lever
: Shifting is possible with the brake pedal depressed. : Shifting is possible whether the brake pedal is depressed or not. However, while the ignition switch is in the “LOCK” or ...

Driving on grades
● Before going down a steep hill, slow down and shift into lower gear (if necessary, use 1st gear) in order to utilize the overheating of your vehicle’s brakes. Do not make sudden downshifts ...

Select lever/gear position indicator (AT models)
When the ignition switch is turned to the “ON” position, all of the select lever/gear position indicators illuminate for 2 seconds, and then the indicator shows the position of the select lever. Wh ...