what does it do

jaydel · 12-10-2005, 10:32 AM

hello all just joined the forum and need help, i have a 1990 twin turbo automatic which has a red button to the left of the drive selector, can anyone tell me what it is for, i cant read japanese and it is very frustrating.

j3pz · 12-11-2005, 12:15 AM

although i cant answer you question id like to say welcome

jaydel · 12-11-2005, 02:42 AM

thank you for the welcome i hope some 1 can come up with a suggestion the whole set up is differant to my 88 n/a

mrnickleye · 12-11-2005, 02:51 AM

Is it "on" the shift handle?? Perhaps the overdrive on/off button.
On the console near the lever?? Maybe the "shift lever release button" to allow lever movement without having to press the brake pedal.

jaydel · 12-11-2005, 02:59 AM

well i think you may have answered my question as i hadnt tried that , i will try it tommorow , well thats problem less, thank you lots as it is next to the selector it must be to release with out using brake [not something i do] .

thanks again

Isphius · 04-21-2006, 06:16 AM

some toyotas also have a sport and economy shift mode.....

12-10-2005, 10:32 AM	#1
jaydel Stock Join Date: Dec 2005 Location: northants united kingdom Posts: 7	what does it do hello all just joined the forum and need help, i have a 1990 twin turbo automatic which has a red button to the left of the drive selector, can anyone tell me what it is for, i cant read japanese and it is very frustrating.

12-11-2005, 12:15 AM	#2
j3pz 500whp yet? Join Date: Nov 2005 Location: Mechanicsville, MD, US of A, 20659 Posts: 1,060	although i cant answer you question id like to say welcome __________________ 88 N/A w/ 5spd - stock - not running, bhg 87 turbo/targa w/ 5spd- fidanza light weight flywheel, new oem slave cylinder, apexi air filter, no ac and no heat

04-21-2006, 06:16 AM	#6
Isphius 500whp yet? Join Date: Nov 2005 Location: Long branch, NJ Posts: 1,006	some toyotas also have a sport and economy shift mode..... __________________ Yay the supra assistant is gone!!! WEEE!!

12-11-2005, 02:42 AM	#3
jaydel Stock Join Date: Dec 2005 Location: northants united kingdom Posts: 7	thank you for the welcome i hope some 1 can come up with a suggestion the whole set up is differant to my 88 n/a

12-11-2005, 02:51 AM	#4
mrnickleye 1000whp postwhore Join Date: Jun 2005 Location: Mojave Desert, Calif. Posts: 1,705	Is it "on" the shift handle?? Perhaps the overdrive on/off button. On the console near the lever?? Maybe the "shift lever release button" to allow lever movement without having to press the brake pedal.

12-11-2005, 02:59 AM	#5
jaydel Stock Join Date: Dec 2005 Location: northants united kingdom Posts: 7	well i think you may have answered my question as i hadnt tried that , i will try it tommorow , well thats problem less, thank you lots as it is next to the selector it must be to release with out using brake [not something i do] . thanks again