Is Automatic Transmission Difficult?

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AdalineLee
07/25/25 2:20pm
Automatic transmission is simpler than manual transmission because automatic vehicles use an automatic gearbox without a clutch pedal. Driving an automatic car only requires the use of the parking gear (P), reverse gear (R), neutral gear (N), and drive gear (D), which can fully meet the needs of general driving. However, if encountering some special driving environments, other functional gears may be needed. Below is an introduction to the gears of an automatic transmission car: L gear: Low gear, which limits speed. When going uphill, shifting to this gear maintains a state of high RPM and low gear. S gear: Sport mode, where the transmission can shift freely, but the shifting timing is delayed, keeping the engine at high RPM for a longer time, allowing the car to move at low gear and high RPM for an extended period. D gear: Drive gear, used for forward movement of the car. N gear: Neutral gear, used during brief stops. P gear: Parking gear, which must be engaged when parking to stop the car's braking and prevent rolling. R gear: Reverse gear, used when reversing. However, the R gear can only be engaged when the vehicle is completely stopped. Engaging R gear while the car is slowly moving forward can cause serious damage to the car's transmission.
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