Do You Need to Press the Brake When Shifting from D to S Gear in an Automatic Car?
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Shifting from D to S gear in an automatic car does not require pressing the brake, and switching between other driving gears also does not require pressing the brake. Situations where you need to press the brake in an automatic car: 1. Shifting from P gear to other gears requires pressing the brake; 2. Shifting from N gear to D or R gear requires pressing the brake. Precautions for shifting gears in an automatic car: 1. Ensure the gear is in N or P before starting the engine, and remember to press the brake when starting; 2. Gear shifting should be timely, accurate, decisive, and quick—avoid hesitation; 3. Upshift after accelerating and downshift after decelerating; 4. Use D gear for driving on flat roads; 5. No need to press the shift button when switching between N, D, and 3 gears.