How to Drive an Audi Wet Dual-Clutch Transmission?

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JohnnyRose
08/27/25 2:48am
Dual-clutch transmission cars are a type of transmission between manual and automatic transmissions. When driving, it's important to note that they differ from regular vehicles. Driving method for Audi wet dual-clutch transmission: When starting, make sure to press the brake, shift into N (Neutral) gear to start, then shift into D (Drive) gear after starting, release the brake, and press the accelerator. At this point, the vehicle will begin to move. When parking, first press the brake, wait for the car to come to a complete stop, then shift into N gear, and finally turn off the engine and shift into P (Park) gear to park. During a red light, you should press the brake and shift into N gear, but remember to release the handbrake when starting. In heavy traffic, gear shifting is necessary. Shift from N gear to S (Sport) gear. When overtaking, the driving method is the same as for regular manual or automatic transmission cars, requiring the use of turn signals, pressing the accelerator, etc. When reversing, shift into R (Reverse) gear, which is the same as for regular automatic transmission cars. For long uphill or downhill distances, use D gear or S gear.
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NadiaMarie
09/09/25 2:02am
I just drove an Audi with a wet dual-clutch transmission and found it very smooth. After starting the car and pressing the brake to shift into D gear, slowly releasing the brake allows for a very stable start. In city driving with frequent traffic lights, the automatic shifting is quick and jerk-free, offering better responsiveness than traditional automatic transmissions. Maintaining a steady speed on the highway is fuel-efficient and convenient. Remember not to accelerate abruptly to avoid damaging the transmission, especially when starting a cold engine—let it warm up for half a minute before pressing the throttle. On downhill slopes, manually downshifting helps control speed and saves brake pads. Overall, driving is effortless, and developing smooth habits can extend its lifespan. The Auto Hold function is incredibly useful for parking on slopes, preventing rollback, and making parking simple. Now that I'm used to it, I find it much less tiring than a manual transmission. Even in congested urban traffic, slow maneuvering is no problem, and the wet cooling system prevents overheating. After driving it for several years, the transmission has had no major issues.
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