Select a shift position appropriate for the driving conditions.
■ Shifting the shift lever
5-speed models
While the engine switch is on, depress the brake pedal and move the shift lever.
4-speed models
While the engine switch is on, depress the brake pedal and move the shift lever.
■ Shift position uses
*: To improve fuel consumption and reduce noises, set the shift lever in D for normal driving.
■Downshifting restrictions
The shift lever cannot be downshifted if the following speeds are exceeded.
2WD models
4WD models
■When driving with the cruise control system (if equipped)
The engine brake will not operate when downshifting from D to 4 (5-speed models) or 3 (4-speed models).
■If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P
■AI-SHIFT
AI-SHIFT automatically selects the suitable gear according to driver performance and driving conditions.
AI-SHIFT automatically operates when the shift lever is in the D position.
The engine speed may remain high after releasing the accelerator pedal.
This does not indicate a malfunction.
Low Beam Headlight Circuit
DESCRIPTION
The main body ECU (multiplex network body ECU) controls the low beam headlights.
WIRING DIAGRAM
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
NOTICE:
Inspect the fuses for circuits related to this system before performing
the following inspection procedure.
If the main body ECU (multipl ...
Evaporator Temperature Sensor Circuit (B1413/13)
DESCRIPTION
The cooler thermistor sensor (evaporator temperature sensor) is installed on
the evaporator in the air conditioner unit to detect the temperature of the cooled
air that has passed through the evaporator and is used to control the air conditioning.
It sends signals to the air condi ...
Differential Oil
Adjustment
ADJUSTMENT
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT DIFFERENTIAL OIL
(a) Stop the vehicle on a level place.
(b) Remove the differential filler plug and gasket.
(c) Check that the oil level is within 5 mm (0 to 0.20 in.) of the bottom of
the filler plug opening.
NOTICE:
Excessively large ...