Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
The Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) in your vehicle is electronically controlled to produce maximum power and smooth operation.
The recommended operating procedures for this transmission are shown on the following pages.
Follow these procedures for maximum vehicle performance and driving enjoyment.
Engine power may be automatically reduced to protect the CVT if the engine speed increases quickly when driving on slippery roads or while being tested on some dynamometers.
See also:
Safety
Standard safety features include antilock brakes, side-impact airbags for the
front seats and side curtain airbags. V-6 models add an electronic stability
system.
For a full list of safety featu ...
Mechanical key
The Intelligent Key contains the mechanical key.
To remove the mechanical key, release the lock
knob on the back of the Intelligent Key.
To install the mechanical key, firmly insert it into
the ...
Unfastening the seat belts
1 To unfasten the seat belt, press the button on
the buckle. The seat belt automatically retracts. ...