What is the DSL gear in an automatic transmission?

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McEverett
07/29/25 7:32pm
d gear is the drive gear, the transmission will automatically shift up and down according to the speed and load, and can shift up to the highest gear. s gear is generally only second gear, and L is first gear. The following is relevant information about automatic transmission: 1. Definition of automatic transmission: Automatic transmission refers to not needing to shift gears while driving, and its advantage over manual transmission is that it is easier to drive. 2. Gears of automatic transmission: Generally, there are six gear positions on an automatic transmission car, from top to bottom: P, R, N, D, S, L. Automatic transmissions include continuously variable transmission, electronic paddle shift, and electronic gear lever shift. There are three types of transmissions on the market: manual transmission, automatic transmission, and semi-automatic transmission.
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