How to Coordinate the Clutch and Throttle When Shifting Gears?

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PeytonMarie
07/30/25 7:27am
Press the clutch pedal, quickly release the throttle, shift to the desired gear, match the appropriate throttle, and then gently release the clutch pedal after stabilizing. The key is to achieve a one-time throttle adjustment and a one-time clutch engagement point adjustment, with the throttle adjustment slightly earlier than the clutch engagement point. Upshifting is essentially for acceleration, requiring you to press the throttle to provide power to the engine, and then upshift when the speed is appropriate. Downshifting is the act of gradually shifting to a lower gear after deceleration, requiring corresponding operations based on the car's speed, and it's necessary to release the throttle.
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