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Automatic Transmission Shift Indicator

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This indicator shows which automatic transmission shift lever position is selected.

  • Park: P
  • Reverse: R
  • Neutral: N
  • Drive: D
  • Sport mode: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

Automatic Transmission Shift Indicator in Sport Mode (if equipped, for Europe)

In Sport mode, this indicator informs you which gear is recommended while driving for fuel economy.

  • Upshift: ▲2, ▲3, ▲4, ▲5, ▲6
  • Downshift: ▼1, ▼2, ▼3, ▼4, ▼5

For example

: Indicates that shifting up to 3rd gear is recommended (the shift lever is currently in 2nd or 1st gear).

: Indicates that 3rd gear is recommended (the shift lever is currently in 4th, 5th, or 6th gear).

When the system malfunctions, the indicator will not be displayed.

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