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Is it serious if I accidentally press the accelerator while in P gear?

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LeRobert

07/30/25 6:09am

It doesn't matter if you accidentally press the accelerator while in P gear, because the P gear is the parking gear. Pressing the accelerator at this time is equivalent to idling the accelerator, which does not cause substantial damage to the car. Moreover, the P gear is just an empty gear with an additional locking output shaft device. In the P gear, the power is not transmitted to the output transmission shaft, and the gear mechanism inside is just idling. Gear positions: Gear positions include P gear (parking gear), when the motor vehicle cannot move, neither pushing nor towing is allowed. R gear is the reverse gear of the vehicle. N gear is the neutral gear of the vehicle, used for temporary parking and towing. D gear is the forward gear of the vehicle, and the plus or minus signs on the gear or the M gear are the manual mode. S gear is the sports mode. Precautions: For automatic transmission models, if the vehicle stalls while driving, you need to press the vehicle's brake pedal and move the vehicle's gear to N gear or P gear. Restart the motor vehicle, then shift into D gear. During this process, you must press the vehicle's brake pedal to move the gear and start the motor vehicle.

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