How to Start Driving an Automatic Transmission Car?

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VanAlyssa
07/29/25 7:16am
To start driving an automatic transmission car: 1. Turn the ignition key to the second position (power-on mode), allowing the car's computer system to self-check for about 6 seconds. Then, press the foot brake and shift the gear from P (Park) to N (Neutral). 2. Release the foot brake, turn the ignition key to the start position to fire up the engine. 3. Press the foot brake again, release the handbrake, shift from N to D (Drive), and slowly release the foot brake to start moving. The correct parking procedure for automatic transmission cars is: 1. Press the foot brake to stop the car, then shift from D to N. 2. Engage the handbrake firmly, turn off the engine while keeping the power on, and release the foot brake. 3. Press the foot brake again, shift from N to P, release the foot brake, then turn and remove the key to power off completely.
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