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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    Random playback
    Type A and B audio Type C audio To playback a track/file(s) at random, press the “RPT/RDM” button for 0.5 second or longer while the track/file is playing. Each time you press the button, the mode ...

    N (Neutral)
    This position is for restarting a stalled engine. In this position the wheels and transmission are not locked. In this position, the transmission is neutral; the vehicle will roll freely, even on the ...

    D (Drive)
    This position is for normal driving. The transmission automatically shifts into a suitable gear according to the vehicle speed and the acceleration you require. When more acceleration is required ...