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How to Start a Volkswagen Automatic Transmission Car?

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Rhett

07/29/25 7:15pm

Before starting the engine, ensure the handbrake is engaged and the gear is in P (Park) position. After starting the engine (via key or button), press the brake pedal and shift the gear lever to D (Drive). Release the handbrake and lift the brake pedal, and the car will begin to move forward slowly. More details are as follows: 1. In D gear, the car will continue to move forward at low speed without pressing the brake pedal. For short stops, you can keep the gear in D and press the brake pedal. For longer stops (over 30 seconds), press the brake pedal and shift to N (Neutral), then decide whether to engage the handbrake based on road conditions. 2. P (Park) gear locks the front wheels and is recommended for long stops like at traffic lights. R (Reverse) is for backing up. N (Neutral) is used for coasting or when parking and turning off the engine. If parking in N gear, always engage the handbrake. 3. D (Drive) is the most commonly used gear for forward movement; simply press the accelerator, and the computer will shift gears automatically. S (Sport) mode increases the engine's shift RPM and is not recommended for daily use. Use S gear when climbing slopes.

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