Operation Manual

Twin Clutch SST (Sportronic Shift Transmission) (if so equipped)
Features and controls 5-79
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Move the gearshift lever toward the front pas-
senger’s seat to return to automated shifting.
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While the vehicle is stopped or being driven
with the gearshift lever in the “D” (DRIVE)
position, manual shifting can be selected by
pulling one of the sportronic steering wheel
shifters toward you.
Each time the +(SHIFT UP) sportronic steer-
ing wheel shifter is pulled, the transmission
shifts up 1 gear.
Each time the - (SHIFT DOWN) sportronic
steering wheel shifter is pulled, the transmis-
sion shifts down 1 gear.
NOTE
 After manual shifting is selected using the
gearshift lever, shifting up and down can also
be performed using the sportronic steering
wheel shifters.
Returning to “D” range operation
NOTE
 When the gearshift lever is moved to the “D”
(DRIVE) position from the manual shift
gate, it may automatically select a gear dif-
ferent from the gear selected during manual
shifting depending on vehicle speed or driv-
ing conditions.
Shifting using the sportronic steer-
ing wheel shifters
Selecting manual shifting
Shifting up
- (SHIFT DOWN)
+ (SHIFT UP)
Shifting down