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What is the procedure for parking and shifting gears?

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AdrielRose

09/03/25 8:05am

After the car enters the parking space, first press the brake and shift to N gear, then pull up the handbrake, release the foot brake and turn off the engine, and finally shift to P gear and remove the key. More related information is as follows: 1. Parking and gear shifting: When parking the car, first stop the car steadily, then shift to N gear, pull up the handbrake, turn off the engine, and then shift to P gear. This is the correct way to turn off the engine. The structure of the P gear is relatively simple, with a pawl next to the gear on the output shaft. When the gear is in P gear, the pawl will grab the gear, thereby locking the output shaft. 2. Shifting gears and pulling the handbrake: Automatic transmission cars are now very advanced, and both N gear and P gear can turn off the engine and pull the handbrake, but some cars may be different. However, the key can only be removed in P gear. If the parking place is on a slope, after turning off the engine in N gear, the handbrake must be pulled up, otherwise the car may roll. If P gear is used on a slope, there is no need to worry about the car rolling, but this does not mean that the handbrake can be omitted when parking in P gear. It is necessary to pull the handbrake before getting out of the car to avoid emergencies.

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VanLucia

09/16/25 2:37am

When I was a novice, the gear-shifting procedure for parking made me nervous, but I felt relieved after learning it properly. First, press the brake to bring the car to a complete stop—whether it's manual or automatic, zero speed is the first step. Then, for a manual transmission, press the clutch and shift to neutral, while an automatic can be directly shifted to P (Park). Engaging the parking brake firmly to prevent the car from rolling is especially crucial, particularly on uneven surfaces. Finally, turn off the engine and remove the key to complete the process. The whole procedure is actually quite quick, but the key is not to mix up the sequence. For example, when parking on a slope, engage the parking brake before releasing the foot brake to prevent rolling and potential transmission damage. Remember, safe driving habits developed daily can prevent accidents.

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