Operation Manual

Driv in g and op e ra tio n112
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Selector l ev er setti ng s,
P, R, N and D (Automa tic mode)
Selector lever can only be m oved out of
P or N with the ignition switched on and the
footbrake depressed (selector lever lock).
To engage P or R, press se lector le ver
button.
Never shift to P or R while the vehicle is
moving.
The engine can only be started when the
selector lever is in position P or N.
Do not accelerate during the selection
proc edure.
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Manual mode
Move selector lever out of position D (to the
left) into manual gate, then forwa rds or
backwards.
Tip selector lever in the appropriate
direction. It then returns to centre position.
Gearshifting in Manual mode can be
achieved whilst accelerating.
If the engine speed is too low, the
transmission will automatically shift to a
lower gear, even in Manual mode. This
prevents the engine from stalling.
After stopping, 1st gear is automatically
selected.
No automatic shifting to a higher gear
takes place at high engine sp eeds.
P
Park position. Front wheels locked.
Only engage when the vehicle is
stationary and the handbrake is
applied. "P" appears on the
transmission display.
R
Reverse gear. Only engage when the
vehicle is stationary. "R" appears on
the transmission display.
N
Neutral or idle. "N" appears on the
transmission display.
D
Drive position for normal driving in 1st
gear to 5th gear. "D" appears on the
transmission display.
< Shift to a higher gear.
] Shift to a lower gear.