How to Use the + and - in D Gear?

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VanHarmony
07/29/25 10:13pm
D gear "+" and "-" symbols are unique to manual-automatic transmission models, representing upshift or downshift. The manual-automatic transmission is a type of automatic transmission that essentially adds the function of manual gear shifting, where "+" means increasing one gear. On flat roads, you should always keep it in D gear, as the automatic transmission will switch between the four forward gears on its own, without manual intervention. The descriptions of automatic transmission gears are as follows: 1. P——Parking: Parking gear, starting gear. When you park and do not use the car, the gear is in this position, at which time the wheels are mechanically locked to prevent rolling. 2. R——Reverse: Reverse gear. Used when reversing. 3. N——Neutral: Neutral gear. Used when temporarily stopping (such as at a red light). Note that this gear position indicates neutral, and to prevent the vehicle from rolling on a slope, you must step on the brake.
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