SPORT mode
SPORT mode manages
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In the SPORT mode, the fuel efficiency
may decrease.
the driving dynamics by
automatically adjusting the
steering wheel, engine
and transaxle system.
• When the SPORT mode is select-
ed by pressing the DRIVE MODE
button, the SPORT indicator (yel-
low color) will illuminate.
• Restarting of the engine in the
SPORT mode resets the DRIVE
mode to the NORMAL mode.Thus,
when necessary, reselect the
SPORT mode.
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• When the SPORT mode is activated:
- The RPM (revolutions per min-
utes) level is maintained over a
certain length of time, even after
releasing the accelerator.
- Up-shifting timing is delayed,
while accelerating.
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