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Is the left pedal in an automatic car the accelerator or the brake?

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DelRose
09/06/25 3:41am
In an automatic car, the left pedal is the brake, and the right one is the accelerator. Both are located under the driver's feet and can usually be controlled with one foot. When driving an automatic car under normal conditions without acceleration, you can place your right foot on the left brake pedal. This practice is called "preparing the brake," which can save reaction time in emergencies requiring deceleration. The right accelerator pedal should only be pressed when acceleration is needed. The gear positions in an automatic car include: 1. P (Park): Used for long-term parking; 2. R (Reverse): Used for reversing; 3. N (Neutral): Used for short-term parking; 4. D (Drive): Also known as the driving gear, used for smooth forward movement; 5. L (Low): Used for downhill or uphill driving.
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