Is it serious to accidentally shift into P gear while driving?

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VanBennett
07/29/25 10:21am
Accidentally shifting into P gear while driving can damage the locking mechanism inside the transmission and easily damage the gear shift switch in the transmission. Here are the maintenance methods for the transmission: 1. Timely inspection of the transmission: It is necessary to promptly check the fluid level in the transmission to ensure it remains within the specified range and to replenish it in time based on actual working conditions. When replenishing, ensure that the newly added fluid is of the same type. When changing the fluid, take advantage of the transmission's operation to promptly drain the previous fluid and clean it. Regularly inspect the working condition of the transmission gears to ensure that the meshing between gears is in the best state, and clean them in time to ensure perfect coordination between gears and shafts. 2. Timely inspection of the condition of different connection parts of the transmission: During daily maintenance, check the condition of each connection part of the transmission to promptly detect any faults such as looseness, wear, or damage. Tighten any loose connection parts in time, and repair or replace any damaged positions promptly. Regularly check whether there is oil leakage or seepage at the oil seal of the shaft end face and the external joint, and replace any failed oil seals and gaskets in time.
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