The paddle shifter is available when the shift lever is in the D (Drive) position or the manual shift mode.
With the shift lever in the D position
The paddle shifter will operate when the vehicle speed is more than 6 mph (10 km/h).
Pull the [+] or [-] paddle shifter once to shift up or down one gear and the system changes from automatic mode to manual mode.
When the vehicle speed is lower than 6 mph (10 km/h), if you depress the accelerator pedal for more than 5 seconds or if you move the shift lever from Manual Shift Mode to D (Drive), the system changes from manual mode to automatic mode.
With the shift lever in the manual shift mode
Pull the [+] or [-] paddle shifter once to shift up or down one gear.
NOTICE
If the [+] and [-] paddle shifters are pulled at the same time, gear change may not occur.
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