The ECT button (which stands for "Electronically Controlled Transmission") 7 g6 X) o. Q$ h9 h2 I+ a% } echanges the shift points for the automatic transmission. When engaged,8 _: F2 c6 p: m+ f8 V
the transmission shifts later, allowing the engine to get to a higher' P+ K8 L- F% O4 j4 B! x
power level and accelerate faster. Gas mileage is usually reduced in $ V- Y y& @* T8 z& `" Xthis mode. Use it when you need to get up to speed faster; for example, ( `7 q" C; w8 T* i7 R# I9 {to merge into fast moving traffic. The normal position for this switch 6 ^# ~2 c' u5 F) d2 q3 T) ^3 m
is OFF.