2012 Lexus LFA Owners Manual - Page 108
2012 Lexus LFA Manual
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2-1. Driving procedures n Starting off control The ASG does not have the creep function of a conventional automatic transmission. The vehicle can be driven by selecting 1st gear or Reverse and depressing the accelerator pedal. n Maximum speed for each gear To avoid over-revving the engine, do not exceed the maximum speed for each gear as shown below. mph (km/h) Gear 1 2 3 4 5 n Gear shift control Maximum speed* 51 (83) 76 (123) 103 (167) 135 (218) 172 (277) *: Always observe the legal speed limit when driving on public roads. To ensure safety and driving performance, the following restrictions exist: l Gear shifting with the paddle shift switches may not be possible under certain driving conditions. l Even while driving with a gear manually selected in SPORT, NORMAL, or WET driving mode, the gears may change automatically under certain driving conditions. l If the paddle shift switches are operated repeatedly in a short space of time, a temporary restriction of gear shifting may be activated. In this case, "Transmission pump overheat Shift rejected" will be displayed on the meter. (→P. 327) l Gear shifting with the paddle shift switches may not be possible when the trans- mission fluid temperature is low. In this case, "Transmission temp low Shift restricted" will be displayed on the meter. (→P. 327) 108