Chevrolet TORRENT - NAVIGATION SYSTEM 2008 Specifications download pdf (Page 139)

DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE 3–17

Selector lever with manual modeSelector lever with manual mode

Selector lever with manual mode

Shifting between gear positions is as follows:

: Depress the brake pedal and push re-

lease button to shift.

Shifts that require you to push the release

button are indicated by black arrows.

: Push the release button to shift.

White arrows indicate shifts that do not re-

quire you to push the release button.

: Shift freely.

Whether your vehicle is stationary or in mo-

tion, manual mode is selected by pulling the

selector lever from the “D” position to the left

into the manual gate. To return to “D” range

operation, push the selector lever back to the

right into the main gate.

In manual mode, moving the selector lever

backwards and forwards can make rapid gear-

shifts simple. In contrast to a manual

transaxle, the manual mode allows gearshifts

with the accelerator pedal depressed.

UP (+) UP (+)

UP (+) : Push the lever forward once to shift

up one gear.

DOWN (-) DOWN (-)

DOWN (-) : Pull the lever backwards once to

shift down one gear.

NOTENOTE

NOTE

In manual mode, only the five forwardIn manual mode, only the five forward

In manual mode, only the five forward

gears can be selected.gears can be selected.

gears can be selected.

o ro r

o r

verver

ver

se or park the vehiclese or park the vehicle

se or park the vehicle

, move the, move the

, move the

selector lever to the “R”or “P” positionselector lever to the “R”or “P” position

selector lever to the “R”or “P” position

as required.as required.

as required.

NOTENOTE

NOTE

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In manual mode, downward shifts areIn manual mode, downward shifts are

In manual mode, downward shifts are

made automatically when the vehiclemade automatically when the vehicle

made automatically when the vehicle

slows down. When the vehicle stops,slows down. When the vehicle stops,

slows down. When the vehicle stops,

1st gear is automatically selected.1st gear is automatically selected.

1st gear is automatically selected.

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, the, the

, the

system may not execute certain

system may not execute certainsystem may not execute certain

system may not execute certain

gearshifts when the selector lever isgearshifts when the selector lever is

gearshifts when the selector lever is

operated.operated.

operated.

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Before driving away from a stop on aBefore driving away from a stop on a

Before driving away from a stop on a

slippery road, push the selector leverslippery road, push the selector lever

slippery road, push the selector lever

forward into the +(up) position. Thisforward into the +(up) position. This

forward into the +(up) position. This

causes the transaxle to shift into 2ndcauses the transaxle to shift into 2nd

causes the transaxle to shift into 2nd

gear which is better for smooth drivinggear which is better for smooth driving

gear which is better for smooth driving

away on a slippery road. Pull theaway on a slippery road. Pull the

away on a slippery road. Pull the

selector lever to the - (down) to shiftselector lever to the - (down) to shift

selector lever to the - (down) to shift

back tback t

back t

o 1st go 1st g

o 1st g

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