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What are the different gears in an automatic transmission car?

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FrankFitz

07/29/25 9:01pm

In an automatic transmission car, the different gears are: 1. P (Park) gear is specifically for parking; 2. R (Reverse) gear is for reversing; 3. N (Neutral) gear is the neutral position; 4. D (Drive) gear is for forward movement; 5. S (Sport) mode is for sporty driving; 6. L (Low) gear is for low-speed driving; 7. M (Manual) gear is for manual shifting in semi-automatic transmission cars. Precautions for shifting gears in an automatic transmission: 1. Do not press the accelerator pedal when shifting gears; 2. Do not immediately press the accelerator pedal hard after shifting into gear; 3. The vehicle can only be started in P or N gear; 4. To shift out of P gear, the brake pedal must be pressed; 5. Do not shift into N gear while driving to coast; 6. Do not push into P gear while the vehicle is moving; 7. When changing direction, switching between D and R gears should only be done after the vehicle has come to a complete stop; 8. Placing the gear in N while driving prevents the oil pump from supplying oil normally for lubrication, which can cause the internal components of the transmission to overheat and become damaged.

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