2010 Lexus IS 250 Owners Manual - Page 227
2010 Lexus IS 250 Manual
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2-1. Driving procedures Automatic transmission∗ Select a shift position appropriate for the driving conditions.
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2-1. Driving procedures
2
When driving
Automatic transmission
∗
∗
: If equipped
Select a shift position appropriate for the driving conditions.
■
Shifting the shift lever
While the “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in IGNITION
ON mode, depress the brake pedal and move the shift lever.
■
Shift position uses
*
1
:
Shifting to the D position allows the system to select a gear suitable for the
driving conditions. Setting the shift lever to the D position is recommended
for normal driving.
*
2
: Selecting shift ranges using S mode restricts the upper limit of the possible
gear ranges, controls engine braking forces, and prevents unnecessary
upshifting.
Shift position
Function
P
Parking the vehicle or starting the engine
R
Reversing
N
Neutral
D
Normal driving
*
1
S
S mode driving
*
2
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