Do You Need to Press the Brake When Shifting to N Gear at a Red Light in an Automatic Transmission?
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When shifting to N gear at a red light in an automatic transmission, you need to press the brake. The gear positions in an automatic transmission car, from top to bottom, are: P gear for parking, R gear for reverse, N gear for neutral, D gear for drive, S gear for sport mode, L gear for low speed, and OD gear for overdrive. The steps to start an automatic transmission car are: 1. Turn the ignition key to the power position; 2. Press the foot brake and shift the gear from P to N; 3. Release the foot brake to start the engine; 4. Warm up the car while stationary; 5. Press the foot brake, shift the gear from N to D, and release the handbrake; 6. Slowly release the foot brake and gently press the accelerator to start smoothly.