How to Use the M Gear Shift?

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SanElizabeth
07/29/25 5:41pm
The usage method of the M gear shift is as follows: 1. When using the manual shift mode, you need to switch the shift lever to the "M" position. While driving, you can directly shift into the M gear. Additionally, in manual mode, when the vehicle brakes or decelerates, the transmission will automatically downshift. The driver does not need to manually downshift unless encountering a situation that requires forced downshifting (such as accelerating to overtake). 2. When overtaking, if in D gear, you can only sequentially upshift to overtake. However, when switched to M gear, stepping on the accelerator allows the vehicle to utilize the high torque of lower gears to instantly accelerate, completing the overtaking action more quickly.
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