Infiniti Q50 Hybrid owners manual page 204

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Control on winding roads: NAVI Shift Control (if so equipped)— When the navigation system cannot A low gear is maintained on continuousNAVI Shift Control automatically adjustsaccurately detect the location of the curves that involve repeated accelerationthe Automatic Transmission (AT) gear posi-vehicle. and deceleration, so that smooth accelera-tion in certain situations based on road— When the vehicle is driving on a tion is available instantly when the accel-information from the navigation system.roadway that is not recognized by erator pedal is depressed. When the navigation system detects thatthe navigation system. NOTE: the vehicle is approaching a curved road,— When the actual roadway differs . Adaptive shift control may not operateNAVI Shift Control will adjust the gearfrom the map information on the when the transmission oil temperatureposition if needed to help the driver runnavigation system due to road con- is low immediately after the start ofthrough the curve smoothly.struction, traffic lane obstructions, driving or when it is very hot. etc. Precaution on NAVI Shift Control:. The NAVI Shift Control may not operate . During some driving situations, hard. The NAVI Shift Control does not provideproperly in the following situations: braking for example, the adaptive shiftsteering input or automated driving on— If the vehicle’s transmission, engine, control may automatically operate. Thea curve. It is not a speed limit supporthybrid system and/or navigation transmission may automatically shiftsystem and will not modify your speedsystem, and/or GPS is malfunction- to a lower gear for re-acceleration. Thisaccording to local speed limits.ing. increases engine speed but not vehicle. The NAVI Shift Control is a convenient speed. Vehicle speed is controlled by — If the vehicle speed is higher than the accelerator pedal when the vehiclesystem intended to help the vehicle74 MPH (120 km/h) or lower than is in the Adaptive shift control mode.move through a curve smoothly. How-37 MPH (60 km/h) and/or transmis- . When the adaptive shift control oper-ever, the driver must always drivesion gear is outside the operating safely and use the brake pedal ifrange of the system. ates, the transmission sometimes maintains a lower gear for a longerneeded. — When the vehicle is driving on a period of time than when adaptive shift. The NAVI Shift Control may be delayedfreeway. control is not operating. Engine speedor not operate properly in the following— When the vehicle is driving on a will be higher for a specific vehiclesituations, because this function usesgentle curve speed while ASC system is operatingthe road information provided by the— When the vehicle is driving with the than when ASC is not operating.navigation system. shift lever except in the D (Drive) position. Starting and driving5-19

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