Gear Availability
WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.
MANUAL LEVER POSITION DESCRIPTION CHART
| MANUAL LEVER POSITION | TRANSAXLE GEAR OPERATION | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|---|
| P | Park | Forward or reverse gears not available. Final drive is held to the transaxle case. |
| R | Reverse | Transaxle allows reverse only. |
| N | Neutral | Forward or reverse gears not available. Final drive moves freely. |
| D | 6 forward gears are available. Gears are dependent on vehicle speed and throttle position with coast braking. | |
| D Geade Assist |
1st through 5th gears are available. Transaxle shifts to 5th gear if button is pressed when the transaxle is in 6th gear. Transaxle provides engine braking. | |
| L | 1st gears hold with engine braking, the transaxle downshifts to 1st gear when L is selected above a calibrated speed under minimum to moderate accelerator pedal position. |