Applies to vehicles: with manual gearbox and efficiency mode
The kick-down feature is designed to give maximum acceleration.
If you press the accelerator right down past the point of resistance at full throttle when the drive select* function is set to efficiency* mode
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WARNING
Please note that if the road surface is slippery or wet, the kick-down feature could cause the driving wheels to spin, which could result in skidding.