Can You Shift Directly from N to D Without Pressing the Brake?

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Harriet
07/30/25 2:12am
You can shift directly from N to D without pressing the brake. Below is an introduction to the gears of an automatic transmission car: 1. All gears: The gears of an automatic transmission include P, R, N, D, 2 or S, and L or 1. 2. Parking gear: P stands for Parking gear, also known as the parking position. 3. Other gears: R is the Reverse gear, N is the Neutral gear, and D is the Drive gear, also known as the driving position. 4. Sport mode: S or 2 indicates Sport mode. 5. Low gear: L or 1 is the Low gear, also known as the first gear. Below is extended information on the differences between manual and automatic transmissions: 1. Learning period: Manual transmission cars are more complex than automatic ones, so the learning period differs. Typically, learning to drive a manual transmission car takes at least one month longer than an automatic. Due to the greater difficulty, the pass rate for manual transmission driving tests is also lower. 2. Driver's license: A manual transmission license is classified as C1, while an automatic transmission license is C2. Holders of an automatic transmission license cannot drive manual transmission cars, but holders of a manual transmission license can drive automatic transmission cars. 3. Cost: Because learning manual transmission is more difficult and has a lower pass rate, its cost is generally cheaper than automatic transmission. Typically, the fees for learning automatic transmission are more expensive.
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