Engaging reverse gear R

Only shift the automatic transmission to Only shift the automatic transmission to R when the vehicle is stationary.

- When the vehicle is stationary, depress the brake pedal.
- Push the DIRECT SELECT lever up past the first point of resistance.

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    Warning and display messages in the multifunction display
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    Driving systems
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    Switching on/off
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