What are the precautions when shifting into reverse gear in a Santana?

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OAmara
07/30/25 7:33am
When shifting into reverse gear in a Santana, ensure the vehicle is completely stopped and the clutch pedal is fully depressed. Below are the specific details about the Santana: 1. Configuration: The entire Santana lineup is equipped with RKA tire pressure monitoring system and comes standard with safety features such as ESP electronic stability program, HBA hydraulic brake assist, and ASR traction control system. 2. Powertrain: It is powered by a 1.5L naturally aspirated engine. The China V version delivers a maximum power of 81kW (110PS) and peak torque of 150N·m, while the China VI version offers a maximum power of 82kW (111PS) and peak torque of 145N·m. It is paired with either a 5-speed manual or 6-speed automatic transmission.
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