Manual L Position
In the L position:
- the transmission provides maximum engine braking.
- the transmission downshifts to the lowest available gear for the current vehicle speed.
Manual L position allows for 1st gear when the vehicle reaches slower speeds.
GEAR AVAILABILITY
| Manual Lever Position | Transmission Gear Operation | Description |
|---|---|---|
| D Grade Assist | 1-2-3-4-5-6 | 1st through 5th gears are available. Transmission shifts to the 5th gear if the TCS button is pressed when the transmission is in 6th gear. Transmission provides engine braking. Grade assist is activated. |
| L | 1-2-3-4-6 | 1st gear hold with engine braking. The transmission downshifts to 1st gear when L is selected above a calibrated speed under minimum to moderate accelerator pedal position. |