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What do P, R, N, D, L represent as gear positions?

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KeeganAnn

07/30/25 12:27am

P, R, N, D, L represent the following gear positions: 1. P (Park): The P position stands for the parking gear. When the gear lever is in the P position, the transmission is in neutral internally, but the output shaft is mechanically locked. At this time, the car will stop in place even without pressing the brake, and it is generally used for long-term parking. 2. R (Reverse): The R position stands for the reverse gear. When the gear lever is in the R position, the rotation direction of the transmission's output shaft is opposite to that of the engine, allowing the car to move backward. The car must be completely stationary before shifting into R; do not shift into R before the car has come to a complete stop. 3. N (Neutral): The N position stands for neutral. When the gear lever is in the N position, the gears inside the transmission are idling, and the clutch is not engaged, resulting in the least load on the transmission. 4. D (Drive): The D position stands for the drive gear. When the gear lever is in the D position, the gears inside the transmission automatically shift between the lowest and highest gears based on factors such as vehicle speed and throttle opening, following preset shifting rules. 5. L (Low): The L position stands for the low gear. In this position, the transmission remains in first gear and does not upshift.

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