Winter Drive Mode
- Operation
The winter switch will operate when switched on after all of the following conditions are present:
Conditions:
- The select lever position is "D" range only.
- Vehicle speed is 7 mph (11 km/h) or less.
- Transmission oil temperature is 130 °C (266 °F) or less.
- Accelerator opening is at 8% or less.
- Cancel Release
- Cancellation by driver
- Turning off the winter drive mode switch
- Shifting select position to "3", "2", or "L" (winter drive mode is not canceled by selecting "N", "R", or "P").
- Ignition key is turned off.
- Automatic cancellation
- When vehicle runs at 21 mph (34 km/h) or more for 1 second or more
- When transmission oil temperature reaches 130°C (266°F) or above
- Cancellation by driver
NOTE:
The mode returns to normal drive mode or power drive mode after the winter drive mode is canceled.