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Changing shift ranges in S mode

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When the shift lever is in the S position, the shift lever or paddle shift switches can be operated as follows:

Shift lever Shift lever

1 Upshifting
2 Downshifting

Paddle shift switches Paddle shift switches

1 Upshifting
2 Downshifting

The initial shift range in S mode is set automatically to “5” or “4” according to vehicle speed. However, the initial shift range may be set to “3” if AI-SHIFT has operated while the shift lever was in the D position.

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