How to Use the Gear Positions of a Volkswagen Automatic Transmission?

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MacHadley
07/30/25 9:49am
When the vehicle is completely stopped, it is recommended to engage this gear if parking for more than 1 minute. For parking between 15 seconds to 60 seconds, you can shift to N gear and apply the handbrake, typically used when waiting at traffic lights. Used when the car needs to reverse. The gear commonly used for daily driving. Delays upshifting to gain more powerful performance, but this will also result in increased fuel consumption. Use this gear when you feel the acceleration is slow during overtaking.
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