The ECT button (which stands for "Electronically Controlled Transmission") ; U9 j: Z0 n% a# r' M2 k5 Kchanges the shift points for the automatic transmission. When engaged, . A; I9 L! H/ X7 ^) o9 ^the transmission shifts later, allowing the engine to get to a higher * w. z5 F. W3 {: H1 t I2 H8 Opower level and accelerate faster. Gas mileage is usually reduced in " L. J5 Q: L% `( ?" Y S7 |6 {
this mode. Use it when you need to get up to speed faster; for example, 0 z! ?% I5 I F8 o0 ito merge into fast moving traffic. The normal position for this switch * _" ^8 s- l0 a9 Q+ [- g
is OFF.