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Manual Downshifts

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  1. Place the shift selector in DRIVE.
  2. Accelerate the vehicle to obtain SIXTH range.
  3. Place the shift selector in RANGE SELECTION MODE (M).
  4. By pressing the "+/-" button on the shift selector select the desired preselect range.
  5. Release the throttle.
  6. Verify the following conditions:
    • The TCC releases.
    • The transmission downshifts immediately to the preselected range. Downshifts will occur in sequence to the preselect range.
    • The engine slows the vehicle.