Toyota Corolla (E170) 2014–2019 Owners Manual / Driving / Driving procedures / Continuously variable transmission (vehicles with paddle shift switches) / Temporarily engaged gear steps selection mode in the D position
Toyota Corolla (E170): Temporarily engaged gear steps selection mode in the D position
To drive in temporary gear steps selection mode, operate the “-” and “+” paddle shift switches. The gear steps can then be selected by operating the “-” and “+” paddle shift switches. By selecting gear step using paddle shift switches, you can control engine braking forces.
1 Upshifting
2 Downshifting
The selected gear step, from D1 to D7, will be displayed in the meter.
To return to normal D position driving, the “+” paddle shift switch must be held down for a period of time

Other materials:
Brake Hold
The brake hold system
keeps the brake applied
when the shift lever is in D,
B (vehicles without paddle
shift switches), M (vehicles
with paddle shift switches)
or N with the system on and
the brake pedal has been
depressed to stop the vehicle.
The system releases the
brake when the accelerator
peda ...
Driving support system
information display
■ Driving support system
information
Select to display the operational
status of the following systems:
Dynamic radar cruise control
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist)
LDA (Lane Departure Alert)
■ Navigation system-linked
display (if equipped)
Select to display the following
navigation system-linked ...
Driving mode select switch
The driving modes can be
selected to suit driving condition.
Selecting a drive mode
Operate the driving mode select
switch forward or backward to select
the desired driving mode on the
multi-information display.
Normal mode
Provides an optimal balance of fuel
economy, quietness, and dynamic
perf ...


