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Manual Downshifts

  1. At vehicle speeds of 60 km/h (40 mph) in 4th gear, release accelerator pedal while moving gear selector to Manual 3rd. Observe that:
    • Transaxle downshift to 3rd gear immediately.
    • Engine slows vehicle down.
  2. Move gear selector back to overdrive (D) and accelerate to 50 km/h (31 mph). Release the accelerator pedal and move the gear selector to Manual 1st and observe that:
    • Transaxle downshift to 2nd gear immediately.
    • Engine slows vehicle down.
      CAUTION: A Manual 1st - 3rd Gear Ratio will occur at high speeds as an upshift safety feature. Do not attempt to perform this shift.
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