TOYOTA 2011 Highlander - Manual (Page 183)

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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, and the engine speed will also increase.
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When driving with the cruise control system
2.7 L 4-cylinder (1AR-FE) engine
Engine braking will not operate in S mode, even when downshifting from “6”
to “5” or “5” to “4”. (
→P. 204)
3.5 L V6 (2GR-FE) engine
Engine braking will not operate in S mode, even when downshifting from “5”
to “4”. (
→P. 204)
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Snow mode automatic deactivation
Snow mode is automatically deactivated if the engine is turned off after driv-
ing in snow mode.
Shift range
Function
2.7 L 4-cylinder (1AR-FE)
engine
3.5 L V6 (2GR-FE) engine
6
Automatically selecting
gears between 1 and 6
according to vehicle speed
and driving conditions.
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5
Automatically selecting gears between 1 and 5 according
to vehicle speed and driving conditions.
4
Automatically selecting gears between 1 and 4 according
to vehicle speed and driving conditions.
3
Automatically selecting gears between 1 and 3 according
to vehicle speed and driving conditions.
2
Automatically selecting gears between 1 and 2 according
to vehicle speed and driving conditions.
1 Setting the gear at 1.