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

Changing gear steps in the M position

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