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uu When Driving u Shifting
Driving
Come on to indicate when a gear change is
appropriate to maintain the most fuel efficient
driving style.
The shift up indicator: Comes on when
shifting up is recommended.
The shift down indicator: Comes on when
shifting down is recommended.
u The indicators do not come on in the
SPORT mode.
■ Shift Up/Down Indicators 1 Shift Up/Down Indicators
This indicator will not prompt you to downshift to
increase engine braking. It is up to you to downshift
to increase engine braking when driving downhill.
Always shift down at the appropriate vehicle speed.
The shift down indicator does not come on when
downshifting from
( 2 to ( 1.
Ambient meter color may change if you do not
change gears when a shift indicator illuminates. This
can result in a change in fuel economy.
Road and traffic conditions may require you to shift
at times other than those indicated.
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