How to Drive an Automatic Transmission Car Uphill?
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Automatic transmission uphill driving steps are: 1. When starting a cold engine, the engine speed is usually above 1000 rpm. Press the brake with your right foot and release the handbrake with your right hand; 2. Shift the gear from P to D; 3. On very steep slopes, quickly release the brake and apply the throttle slightly more than usual. Automatic transmission gear positions include: 1. D gear refers to Drive (forward gear); 2. R gear refers to Reverse; 3. P gear refers to Park; 4. L gear refers to Low gear; 5. N gear refers to Neutral; 6. W gear refers to Winter/Snow mode; 7. S gear refers to Sport mode. An automatic transmission allows the car to automatically shift between different gears based on engine load and driving conditions while the driver operates the accelerator pedal as needed during driving.
I'm always afraid of rolling back when driving an automatic transmission car uphill. When starting, press the brake with your left foot, shift to D gear, pull up the electronic handbrake, and gently place your right foot on the accelerator. When you feel the front of the car slightly lift, release the handbrake and immediately step on the gas. On long steep slopes, be sure to turn off the auto start-stop function in advance, otherwise it's very dangerous to stop and restart midway. Friends with manual-automatic transmissions can switch to manual mode and lock in a low gear for more power and less damage to the transmission. If the car behind is too close, remember to honk twice as a reminder before starting. On rainy days, remember to turn on the hazard lights when on a slope.