The ECT button (which stands for "Electronically Controlled Transmission") - _9 v& [4 ^( _6 ` A0 @/ A/ Achanges the shift points for the automatic transmission. When engaged, 1 K( m/ Y5 r+ @& y$ f' s/ ~the transmission shifts later, allowing the engine to get to a higher3 Z6 {+ b) i4 H) \) ]
power level and accelerate faster. Gas mileage is usually reduced in , f# f3 U0 M* K
this mode. Use it when you need to get up to speed faster; for example, 3 o3 e, l' n: `. W; m Bto merge into fast moving traffic. The normal position for this switch / T4 O: z3 p; [2 |$ [
is OFF.