Toyota Camry: Downshift restriction warning buzzer (S mode) - Automatic transmission (vehicles without paddle shift switches) - Driving procedures - When driving - Toyota Camry Owners ManualToyota Camry: Downshift restriction warning buzzer (S mode)

To help ensure safety and driving performance, downshifting operation may sometimes be restricted. In some circumstances, downshifting may not be possible even when the shift lever is operated. (A buzzer will sound twice.)

CAUTION
■When driving on slippery road surfaces
Do not accelerate or shift gears suddenly.
Sudden changes in engine braking may cause the vehicle to spin or skid, resulting in an accident.

    If the “S” indicator does not come on or the “D” indicator is displayed even after shifting the shift lever to S
    This may indicate a malfunction in the automatic transmission system. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer immediately. (In this situation, the transmission will operate in the same man ...

    Automatic transmission (vehicles with paddle shift switches)
    Select a shift position appropriate for the driving conditions. ...

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