Does Shifting with Paddles in D Gear Damage the Car?

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AndersonAnn
07/29/25 11:25am
Shifting with paddles in D gear does not damage the car. Use the manual paddle shifters at appropriate RPMs - if the gear doesn't change after pressing the paddle, it means the RPM is unsuitable. Paddle shifters are gear-shifting devices installed on semi-automatic clutch systems. Here are situations for using paddle shifters: 1. Overtaking: Use paddle shifters when overtaking. Gently flick the left paddle with your left hand while accelerating to overtake, then return to automatic mode after completing the maneuver. 2. Quick Acceleration: Use paddle shifters during rapid acceleration to quickly reach desired speeds.
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