2009 Toyota Corolla Owners Manual - Page 385

2-1. Driving procedures n Shift position uses Shift position P R N D S 3 2 L Position for engine braking Position for more powerful engine braking Position for maximum engine braking Function Standard type Multi-mode type Parking the vehicle or starting the engine Reversing Neutral Normal driving*1 S mode driving*2 (→P. 133) *1: *2: To improve fuel consumption and reduce noises, set the shift lever in the D position for normal driving. Selecting shift ranges using S mode restricts the upper limit of the possible gear ranges, controls engine braking forces, and prevents unnecessary upshifting. 132