Engaging reverse gear R

R when the vehicle is stationary. Only shift the automatic transmission to R when the vehicle is stationary.

available when reverse gear is engaged. The ECO start/stop function is not available when reverse gear is engaged.

For further information on the ECO start/stop function.

brake pedal. When the vehicle is stationary, depress the brake pedal.

first point of resistance. Push the DIRECT SELECT lever up past the first point of resistance.

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