TOYOTA 2011 Corolla User Manual
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2-1. Driving procedures
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Shift ranges and their functions
A lower shift range will provide greater engine braking forces than a
higher shift range.
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Downshifting restrictions (standard type)
The shift lever cannot be downshifted if the following speeds are exceeded.
mph (km/h)
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Downshift restriction warning buzzer (multi-mode type
⎯ S mode)
To help ensure safety and driving performance, downshifting operation may
sometimes be restricted. In some circumstances, downshifting may not be
possible even when the shift lever is operated. (The warning buzzer will
sound twice.)
Shift range
Function
5
A gear between 1 and 5 is automatically selected
according to vehicle speed and driving conditions.
4
A gear between 1 and 4 is automatically selected
according to vehicle speed and driving conditions.
3
A gear between 1 and 3 is automatically selected
according to vehicle speed and driving conditions.
2
A gear between 1 and 2 is automatically selected
according to vehicle speed and driving conditions.
1
Setting the gear at 1.
Downshifting
Maximum speed
3
→2
59 (95)
2
→L
28 (46)