What do N gear and P gear mean?

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OValeria
07/30/25 1:17am
P gear is the parking gear; N gear is the neutral gear. More details about the gears are as follows: 1. N and P gears: When shifting into P gear, the parking lock mechanism locks the transmission output shaft; when shifting into N gear, i.e., neutral gear, the planetary gear system idles and cannot output power. 2. R gear: Reverse gear. When shifting into this gear, the hydraulic system's reverse gear oil circuit is engaged, causing the drive wheels to rotate in reverse for backward movement. Do not forcibly shift to "R" gear when the vehicle is not completely stopped, as this may damage the transmission. 3. D gear: Drive gear. When the gear shift lever is in this position, the hydraulic control system automatically engages the corresponding forward gear oil circuit based on throttle opening signals and vehicle speed signals, allowing automatic gear shifting according to driving speed changes to achieve automatic transmission functionality.
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