Driving a car with an automatic transmission:
Starting the engine:
* Make sure the car is in Park (P) mode.
*Press the brake pedal.
* Insert the key or press the start button.
Gear shift:
* Forward movement: Press the selector and move it to the desired gear (D – drive, N – neutral, R – reverse).
* Reverse: Press the shift release button, which is usually located next to the selector. Then move the selector to the R position.
Speed control:
* In Drive (D) or Reverse (R) mode, use the gas pedal to accelerate and the brake pedal to decelerate.
* The car automatically changes gears depending on speed and load.
Other features:
* Parking Mode (P): Locks the transmission and prevents the vehicle from moving.
* Neutral (N): Does not lock the transmission, but prevents gear shifting.
*Manual Shift Mode (M or +/-): Allows the driver to manually change gears.
*Sport Mode (S): Optimizes gear changes for more aggressive driving.
Adviсe:
*Always press the brake pedal before changing gears.
* Avoid coasting in neutral as this may damage the transmission.
*Service your automatic transmission regularly, following the manufacturer’s recommendations.
*If you get stuck in snow or mud, switch to manual shift mode and use lower gears for extra traction.
*If any problem occurs with the automatic transmission, take it to a qualified mechanic for diagnosis and repair.