The ECT button (which stands for "Electronically Controlled Transmission") `* }$ H! M) d6 h7 f9 }" qchanges the shift points for the automatic transmission. When engaged,8 S0 t1 S4 G6 ?/ J7 H
the transmission shifts later, allowing the engine to get to a higher5 u5 O: F. x0 k2 W- d
power level and accelerate faster. Gas mileage is usually reduced in , P# h* S+ M2 k# T- k
this mode. Use it when you need to get up to speed faster; for example, 9 u( v) G1 e& C5 g% x( Sto merge into fast moving traffic. The normal position for this switch 2 t6 Y9 ^" q" bis OFF.