Drive Mode System*

Manual transmission models

Press the DRIVE MODE switch or the +R button to select the appropriate mode. The mode you select appears on the driver information interface and audio/information screen.

Detail
The mode may not be able to be changed under some driving conditions.
If there is a vehicle system failure, the following message will also appear on the driver information interface, and you cannot select any other mode.

Selecting the Drive Mode

INDIVIDUAL Mode

Customize each category to suit the driver’s preference.

SPORT Mode

Enhances responsiveness to the driver's input.

COMFORT Mode

Enhances driver comfort.

+R Mode

Maximizes responsiveness to the driver's input.
Several VSA® features can be turned off entirely.

Next Start-up Mode

The mode for the next start-up is saved according to the following chart.

Last Drive Mode
Next Drive Mode
INDIVIDUAL
INDIVIDUAL
SPORT
SPORT
COMFORT
COMFORT
+R
If the +R mode is last used before you turn the power mode to OFF, the mode before selecting the +R mode is selected next time you turn the power mode to ON.

Customizing the INDIVIDUAL Settings

  1. Select INDIVIDUAL mode.
  2. Press the DRIVE MODE switch up and hold or select Customize to open the INDIVIDUAL Settings.
  1. Select the setting category.
  2. Select the desired setting.
Detail
When you select Default on the INDIVIDUAL Settings screen, all INDIVIDUAL settings are reset to their factory defaults.

* Not available on all models