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Inspect Shift Lever Operation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Toyota Prius. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Turn the ignition switch ON and depress the brake pedal.
  2. When shifting it to each position, make sure that the shifting lever moves smoothly, can be moderately operated and the position indicator displays correctly.

    Positions which can be operated without pressing the shift lever knob button  .

    R To N To D, B To D To N 

    Positions which can be operated only by pressing the shift lever knob button  .

    D To B, P To R, N To R To P  .