2010 Lexus RX 450h User Guide 2 - Page 169
2010 Lexus RX 450h Manual
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2-1. Driving procedures Hybrid transmission Select a shift position appropriate for the driving conditions. n Shifting the shift lever 2 When driving While the "POWER" switch is in ON mode, depress the brake pedal and move the shift lever. When shifting the shift lever between P and D, make sure that the vehicle is completely stopped. n Shift position purpose Shift position P R N D S Function Parking the vehicle/starting the hybrid system Reversing Neutral Normal driving*1 S mode driving*2 (→P. 175) *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 controls engine braking forces. 171