TOYOTA 2010 Matrix User Manual

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2-1. Driving procedures

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Shift ranges and their functions

A lower shift range will provide greater engine braking forces than a
higher shift range.

Downshifting restrictions (standard type)

The shift lever cannot be downshifted if the following speeds are exceeded.

2.4 L 4-cylinder (2AZ-FE) engine

mph (km/h)

1.8 L 4-cylinder (2ZR-FE) engine

mph (km/h)

Shift range

Function

5

A gear between 1 and 5 is automatically selected
according to vehicle speed and driving conditions.

4

A gear between 1 and 4 is automatically selected
according to vehicle speed and driving conditions.

3

A gear between 1 and 3 is automatically selected
according to vehicle speed and driving conditions.

2

A gear between 1 and 2 is automatically selected
according to vehicle speed and driving conditions.

1

Setting the gear at 1.

Downshifting

Maximum speed

3

→2

64 (104)

2

→L

32 (52)

Downshifting

Maximum speed

3

→2

57 (92)

2

→L

27 (44)

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