2012 Toyota 4Runner Owners Manual - Page 482

2-1. Driving procedures Changing shift ranges in S mode When the shift lever is in the S position, the shift lever can be operated as follows: Non-Optitron type meter For upshifting For downshifting 2 When driving CTH21AS025 Optitron type meter For upshifting For downshifting CTH21AS015 The initial shift range in S mode is set automatically to "4" according to vehicle speed. However, the initial shift range may be set to "3" if AI-SHIFT has operated while the shift lever was in the D position. (→P. 182)