1998 Toyota RAV4 Owners Manual - Page 93

'98 Rav4.U Automatic transmission Lock release button To prevent misshifting Parking, engine starting and key removal position Driving pattern selector button For selecting a driving pattern suited to existing driving conditions Reverse position Neutral position Normal driving position Position for engine braking Position for stronger engine braking than that in "2" position With the brake pedal depressed, shift while holding the lock release button in. (The ignition switch must be in "ON" position.) Shift while holding the lock release button in "NORMAL" (Normal) "POWER" (Power) mode for powerful mode for general acceleration driving conditions "POWER" mode indicator light on the instrument panel shows the driving pattern selector button is in the "POWER" mode Overdrive switch For selecting either a three-speed or Four-speed transmission ON position (Shifting into overdrive possible) OFF position (Shifting into overdrive not possible) "O/D OFF" indicator light (Shows the overdrive switch is in OFF position) Shift normally Vehicles with cruise controlWhen the cruise control is being used, even if you downshift the transmission by turning off the overdrive switch, engine braking will not be applied because the cruise control is not cancelled. For ways to decrease the vehicle speed, see "Cruise control" in this chapter. 93