How to Shift Gears Correctly in a Manual Transmission?
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Manual transmission correct shifting method is to keep the five fingers together, loosely grasp the gear knob, and use the forearm to drive the hand to shift gears. Pay attention to the force when shifting should be gentle and slow, not too hard, to avoid shifting to other gears. Always pause in neutral when shifting. The steps for starting a manual transmission car are: 1. Press the clutch; 2. Push the gear lever inward with the right hand, then push up into first gear; 3. Turn on the left turn signal; 4. Honk the horn; 5. Release the handbrake; 6. Steady the throttle; 7. Lift the clutch pedal. A manual transmission, also known as a manual gearbox, requires manually moving the gear lever to change the gear meshing device inside the transmission, altering the gear ratio to achieve the purpose of shifting.