Manual gear shifting (M mode)
1. Move the gear selector to position M.
2. To downshift, press the “+” switch (located on the right side of the selector).
3. To upshift, press the “-” switch (located on the left side of the selector).
Automatic gear shift
1. Move the gear selector to position D (Drive).
2. Depending on the selected driving mode (Normal, Sport, Off-Road), the automatic transmission will automatically change gears at the right time.
Shifting gears under special conditions
* Starting the engine: Press and hold the brake pedal, then start the engine.
* Parking: Move the gear selector to P (Park) after the vehicle has come to a complete stop and apply the parking brake.
* Towing: Move the gear selector to N (Neutral) and release the parking brake.
* Difficulty shifting gears: If shifting gears is difficult, lightly press the accelerator, then try changing gear again.
* Exceeding the permissible engine speed: the automatic transmission will automatically switch to a higher gear if the engine speed reaches the limit value.
Tips for shifting gears
*Upshift as early as possible to improve fuel economy.
* Downshift when passing, climbing hills or when additional power is needed.
* Do not keep the vehicle in neutral (N) when going downhill or towing.
*Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for automatic transmission maintenance to ensure optimal operation.