How to Engage Reverse Gear?

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VanCody
07/29/25 11:53pm
Engaging reverse gear can be done in the following ways: 1. The reverse gear is located at the position of the sixth or seventh gear, marked with a capital letter R. After depressing the clutch, simply shift into the position marked R; 2. For some vehicles, you need to press the gear lever downward before engaging reverse gear, otherwise, no matter how hard you try, you won't be able to shift into reverse; 3. Some gear levers have a ring that you can pull upward with your finger to engage reverse gear; 4. A few vehicles have a button on the gear lever that must be pressed to engage reverse gear; 5. Quickly flick the lever to the left to directly engage reverse gear; 6. For automatic transmission vehicles, simply pull the gear lever downward in the direction indicated to the R position.
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