Shifting
Shift Pattern
Fully press the clutch pedal before shifting gears. As you release the clutch pedal, lightly press the accelerator pedal.
You should always use first gear when starting from a standing position.
Recommended Vehicle Shift Speeds
To utilize your manual transmission efficiently for both fuel economy and performance, it should be upshifted as listed in recommended shift speed chart. Shift at the vehicle speeds listed for acceleration. When heavily loaded or pulling a trailer these recommended up-shift speeds may not apply.
NOTE: Vehicle speeds shown in the chart above are for 2H and 4H only, vehicle speeds in 4L would be significantly less.
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Jump-Starting Procedures
If your vehicle has a discharged battery it can be jumpstarted using a set of
jumper cables and a battery in another vehicle or by using a portable battery booster
pack. Jump-starting can be dange ...
RW/FF
Press and hold the FF (Fast Forward) button and the CD player will begin to fast
forward until FF is released, or RW or another CD button is pressed. The RW (Reverse)
button works in a similar man ...
Electronic Speed Control
When engaged, the Electronic Speed Control takes over
accelerator operations at speeds greater than 20 mph
(32 km/h).
The Electronic Speed Control buttons are located on the
right side of the s ...