What do the + and - signs next to the D gear in an automatic transmission mean?
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Automatic transmission D gear next to the + and - refers to the upshift and downshift, D gear refers to the manual mode of the automatic manual transmission, which can be used to manually control the upshift and downshift of the transmission, when using the D gear does not need to step on the brake or release the throttle. The characteristics of using the D gear of the automatic transmission are: 1. You can get a larger traction force when overtaking; 2. You can get a larger power when going up a long slope; 3. You can use the engine brake to control the speed when going down a long slope to prevent the brake from overheating. The other gears of the automatic manual transmission are: 1. P refers to the parking gear; 2. R refers to the reverse gear; 3. N refers to the neutral gear; 4. S refers to the sport gear; 5. L refers to the low gear.