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What is the sequence of automatic transmission gears?

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AngelaLynn

07/30/25 4:04am

Automatic transmission gear sequence is P, R, N, D. The details are as follows: 1. P gear: Parking gear, which should logically be the first or last. 2. D gear: Drive gear, theoretically it could be placed anywhere, but currently most are manual-automatic integrated. After shifting to D gear, there are additional forward (up) or backward (down) or left-right operations for manual mode or S gear sport mode. Placing it in the middle is neither reasonable nor convenient, so the last position is more logical. 3. R gear: Reverse gear. If it is swapped with N gear (neutral), being adjacent makes it easy to mistakenly shift into drive gear, which can lead to traffic accidents or damage the transmission. Therefore, N gear is placed in the middle as a buffer, and it is also convenient to shift to neutral when stopping, such as waiting at a red light or for a brief stop. 4. N gear: Neutral gear, with reverse gear above and drive gear below, allowing easy shifting up and down.

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