The ECT button (which stands for "Electronically Controlled Transmission") 2 ~' d% j) V- F) F- k$ \4 c6 |
changes the shift points for the automatic transmission. When engaged, Y9 u+ U3 p& d2 e0 F% Y
the transmission shifts later, allowing the engine to get to a higher ) m$ H; b. Z# w( opower level and accelerate faster. Gas mileage is usually reduced in * ]2 W5 `% s! pthis mode. Use it when you need to get up to speed faster; for example, " H, j/ r# H# s2 c% t
to merge into fast moving traffic. The normal position for this switch 7 e$ {- \9 {' X7 L' R
is OFF.