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Sport Shift Mode
The automatic transmission has a
Sport Shift Mode. When you
are in the Sport Shift Mode the
vehicle will still shift automatically.
The transmission may remain
in a gear longer than it would in the
normal driving mode based on
braking, throttle input, and vehicle
lateral acceleration. To use this
feature, move the shift lever
over from D (Drive) to the right
quadrant. The Sport Shift message
in the DIC displays. If the shift
lever is not moved forward or
rearward, the vehicle remains in
sport mode.
Performance Mode Lift Foot Mode
Within Sport Shift Mode there is a
further performance feature called
Performance Mode Lift Foot (PMLF)
Mode. The feature is activated
automatically when sports oriented
driving is detected, based on
cornering and on/off throttle
application. PMLF allows the
transmission to hold the current gear
instead of upshifting when the
throttle is lifted.
Driver Shift Control (DSC)
Notice: If you drive your vehicle
at high RPMs without upshifting
while using Active Select Mode,
you could damage the vehicle.
Always upshift when necessary
while using Active Select Mode.
The automatic transmission has a
DSC mode that allows gear changes
similar to a manual transmission.
To use this feature:
1. Move the shift lever over from
D (Drive) to the right quadrant.
The Sport Shift message in
the DIC displays.
2. To enter the DSC mode, press
the shift lever forward to upshift
or rearward to downshift.
The Active Select On message
in the DIC will come on.
The DIC will indicate the requested
gear range when moving the
shift lever forward or rearward.
8-8 Driving and Operating