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How to Control Speed with an Automatic Transmission?

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LucilleDella

07/30/25 12:09am

Introduction to speed control with an automatic transmission: Vehicles with automatic transmissions do not require manual gear shifting, as the computer automatically shifts gears based on the depth of the accelerator pedal press. In other words, to control speed in an automatic transmission car, you only need to manage the accelerator pedal properly. For smooth driving, gently lifting the accelerator pedal at appropriate times will prompt the transmission to upshift automatically. This keeps the engine at a lower RPM for the same speed, improving fuel efficiency and providing a quieter driving experience. Further gentle pressing of the accelerator pedal to continue acceleration won't immediately cause the transmission to downshift, as this is a designed feature to prevent frequent gear changes—early upshifting and delayed downshifting. Below are related details about automatic transmissions: 1. Acceleration: Press the accelerator pedal, and the car will gradually accelerate. 2. Manual Cruise: After stabilizing the speed, keeping the accelerator pedal steady will maintain a constant speed, with minor adjustments possible based on road conditions. 3. Automatic Cruise: Once speed is stable, activating the "cruise control function" allows you to release the accelerator pedal, and the car will maintain a constant speed automatically. Braking or pressing the accelerator again will deactivate it. 4. Gradual Deceleration: Gradually releasing the accelerator pedal will slow the car down progressively. 5. Emergency Deceleration: Release the accelerator pedal and press the brake pedal for rapid deceleration.

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