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What are the steps to start an automatic transmission car with one-button start?

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MorganAnn
07/24/25 12:03am
Steps to start an automatic transmission car with one-button start: 1. Enter the driver's seat, press the one-button start to light up the ACC indicator, then press it again to let the vehicle perform a self-check; 2. Press the brake and press the one-button start key to ignite and start the engine (you can also directly press the brake and then press the one-button start to start the engine); 3. Release the foot brake to warm up the car in place, adjusting the warm-up time according to the ambient temperature; 4. Press the foot brake again and pull the gear lever to shift from P to D; 5. If you need to reverse, similarly press the foot brake and pull the gear lever to shift from P to R; 6. Slowly release the foot brake, gently press the accelerator, and start moving.
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DelEmilio
08/10/25 7:45pm
I've been driving an automatic transmission car with push-button start for many years, and the basic steps are as follows: First, press the brake pedal when getting in the car - this is crucial - then press the start button. After hearing the engine sound, check the dashboard to ensure all indicator lights are normal. Next, shift the gear from P (Park) to D (Drive), release the parking brake, then gradually release the brake pedal and gently press the accelerator to move. When parking, press the brake pedal to come to a complete stop, shift to P (Park), engage the parking brake, and finally press the start button to turn off the engine. Remember to keep the brake pedal pressed throughout the starting process, otherwise the car will only power on without starting. Also, during cold winter starts, it's best to wait until the tachometer stabilizes before driving - it's better for the engine.
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IsabelRose
09/23/25 8:29am
As a seasoned driver, here are a few reminders for you: First, sit firmly in the seat and ensure the gear is in P before stepping on the brake. Hold the start button until the engine fully ignites, don't just press and release immediately. After starting, don't rush to shift gears; wait a dozen seconds for the oil to circulate, especially if the car has been idle for a long time. Signal early when starting to turn, avoiding sudden lane changes. Before turning off the engine, always check that the windows are closed and the anti-theft system is activated for peace of mind. On rainy days, pay attention to whether the ventilation system automatically defogs.
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Landon
11/07/25 3:56am
The simplest and most straightforward steps: Press the brake pedal and push the start button, shift to D gear, release the handbrake, and drive. To park, press the brake pedal, shift to P gear, pull the handbrake, and turn off the engine. Remember two key points: First, you must press the brake pedal to start the engine, otherwise, it will only power on. Second, after starting, always check the dashboard for any warning lights—do not drive if there are any abnormalities. New drivers often forget to release the handbrake; if you hear an alarm, address it promptly. Shifting to N gear at red lights can reduce transmission wear.
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