How to Use a Six-Speed Manual Transmission Car?

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SanJuliet
07/29/25 12:26pm
How to use a six-speed manual transmission car: 1. Open the door and get in, first adjust the seat, adjust the rearview mirror and side mirrors, and fasten the seat belt; 2. Turn the car key clockwise to start the engine; 3. Press the clutch with your left foot, for safety, you can press the brake with your right foot, use your right hand to move the gear shift to the first gear position, engage first gear, and release the handbrake; 4. Slowly release the clutch with your left foot, when you feel the car body vibrating, lightly press the accelerator with your right foot to complete the start; 5. When the speed exceeds 20 mph, shift to second gear, shift to third gear when exceeding 30 mph, shift to fourth gear when exceeding 45 mph, shift to fifth gear when exceeding 60 mph, and shift to sixth gear when above 85 mph; 6. Before downshifting, lightly press the brake to reduce speed, and downshift step by step according to the speed; 7. After stopping, press the clutch, shift to neutral, and pull the handbrake.
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