Do Automatic Transmission Cars Have Idle Speed When Reversing?
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Automatic transmission cars do have idle speed when reversing. The idle speed of a car refers to an operating state of the engine, where the engine runs in neutral. When reversing an automatic transmission car, you only need to control the brake pedal because, on flat roads, the automatic transmission provides sufficient power for the car without needing to press the accelerator pedal. Tips for reversing an automatic transmission car: First, find a suitable parking space, estimate the distance between the car and obstacles, and observe carefully before reversing. Automatic transmission cars are equipped with reversing cameras, which should be used along with the rearview mirror during reversing to avoid collisions. While reversing, adjust the car's body position promptly. The reversing speed should mainly rely on idle speed, though you can gently press the accelerator if necessary, but brake in time according to road conditions to slow down.