The ECT button (which stands for "Electronically Controlled Transmission") ; G7 Q3 @4 U2 Y+ \changes the shift points for the automatic transmission. When engaged, ) C" i/ J- }8 sthe transmission shifts later, allowing the engine to get to a higher) b. V) r5 q) S3 k$ @: d" n: D/ O7 I
power level and accelerate faster. Gas mileage is usually reduced in 7 z2 Z/ i( F9 }7 b0 }/ X% _ D4 R
this mode. Use it when you need to get up to speed faster; for example, 4 S; p8 }2 |2 ^' Fto merge into fast moving traffic. The normal position for this switch 5 T* _8 ]- H2 W6 t3 [
is OFF.