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O/D Prohibit Control At Low Temperatures

When the ATF temperature is low immediately after engine start, shifting to 4GR is prohibited for protecting the transaxle and allowing the exhaust gas characteristics to warm up quickly.

Operation detection conditions

  • ATF temp.: 0 deg.C (32 deg.F) or less

    or

  • ATF temp.: less than 40 deg.C (104 deg.F) (when IGN is ON)
  • Vehicle speed: 65 km/h (40 MPH) or less
  • 3GR

Control when activated

4GR prohibited

Recovery condition

Less than 130 seconds following IGN ON

  • ATF temp.: 40 deg.C (104 deg.F) or more

    or

  • Vehicle speed: 65 km/h or higher

After 130 seconds following IGN ON

  • ATF temp.: 0 deg.C (32 deg.F) or more

Vehicle behavior

Shifts up only as far as 3GR.