Toyota Camry: If the “S” indicator does not come on or the “D” indicator is displayed even after shifting the shift lever to S

Toyota Camry / Toyota Camry Owners Manual / When driving / Driving procedures / Automatic transmission (vehicles with paddle shift switches) / 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 manner as when the shift lever is in D.)

When driving with cruise control activated

Even when performing the following actions with the intent of enabling engine braking, engine braking will not activate while driving in D or S mode and downshifting to 5 or 4 because cruise contr ...

Downshift restriction warning buzzer

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 or paddle shift ...