Overdrive Operation
The automatic transmission includes an electronically
controlled Overdrive (sixth gear). The transmission will
automatically shift into the Overdrive gear if the following
conditions are present:
• the shift lever is in the DRIVE position,
• the transmission fluid has reached an adequate temperature,
• the engine coolant has reached an adequate temperature,
• vehicle speed is sufficiently high, and
• the driver is not heavily pressing the accelerator.
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Safety, Features & Pricing
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Operating Tips
NOTE:
Refer to the chart at the end of this section for
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After Starting
The idle speed will automatically decrease as the engine
warms up. ...
