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How to Operate the MG6 Automatic Transmission?

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McJanelle
07/29/25 6:33pm

Entering the driver's compartment, you can see the gear control lever located in the center of the vehicle. When the vehicle needs to start, shift the gear into "D" gear, which is the drive gear. Shift the gear into "N" gear, which is the neutral gear, used when the vehicle needs to be towed due to a breakdown. When parking the vehicle, shift the gear into "P" gear, which is the parking gear. When the vehicle needs to reverse, shift the gear into "R" gear, which is the reverse gear.

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MaxRose
08/14/25 11:39am

I've been driving the MG6 automatic for over two years, and the operation is really not difficult. After getting in the car, first press the brake and then press the start button to ignite the engine. Once the engine is running, shift the gear lever from P to D for forward movement, release the brake and gently press the accelerator to start. If you need to reverse, shift to R gear. While driving, the D gear shifts smoothly automatically; for a sportier feel, switch to S mode, which raises the RPM for more excitement. When parking, make sure the car is completely stopped, press the brake, shift to P gear, and then turn off the engine. Don't forget to engage the handbrake, especially on slopes—don't be careless. Avoid using ECO mode too often in daily driving; it saves fuel but slows acceleration. Remember not to coast in N gear, as it harms the transmission and wastes fuel. Regularly check the automatic transmission fluid to maintain lubrication. Usually, press the accelerator and brake gently, avoid sudden acceleration, and the car will last longer. Overall, automatic transmission is convenient and effortless, making it easy even for beginners.

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OJuliana
10/14/25 6:49am

I'm a new driver who just got my license, and I'm learning quickly with the MG6 automatic transmission. The first thing to do when getting in the car is to press the brake before starting the engine, otherwise it won't start. After starting, the engine sound is normal, shift the gear lever from P to D to get ready, release the brake and gently press the accelerator to start. When reversing and shifting to R, you must wait for the car to stop completely and press the brake firmly. During driving, the D gear shifts smoothly automatically, no need to worry about manual shifting. I'm used to checking the parking sensors or camera, and turning the steering wheel slowly is safer. Before parking, make sure the car is in the right position, shift to P, turn off the engine and don't forget the handbrake. At the beginning, I was prone to making the mistake of accelerating too quickly, but now I've learned to drive more smoothly, which is more fuel-efficient and safer. It's recommended that beginners practice steering and parking more, and avoid shifting gears directly on a slope to prevent rolling. Overall, automatic transmission is easy to drive, with less pressure and quick to get started. Just remember not to coast in neutral or shift gears without stopping.

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DiSophie
11/27/25 7:44am

I have some knowledge about cars. The operation of the MG6 automatic transmission is based on modern gearbox technology. Press the brake to start the engine, shift to D gear to move, and the transmission will automatically match the speed. Use R gear for reversing, release the brake and press the accelerator to move backward. D gear is sufficient for normal driving, while the sport mode S gear can simulate manual shifting to increase RPM for more power. Avoid prolonged idling as it increases fuel consumption and harms the car. When parking, shift to P gear to lock the transmission and ensure the handbrake is fully engaged before turning off the engine. Regular transmission fluid changes are essential for maintenance to extend its lifespan. The operation is simple and safe, making it worry-free for stop-and-go driving.

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