Which Letter Represents Reverse Gear in an Automatic Car?

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DeEmmett
07/29/25 3:01am
In an automatic car, the letter R represents the reverse gear. The other gears are as follows: 1. D gear stands for Drive; 2. P gear stands for Park; 3. L gear stands for Low; 4. N gear stands for Neutral; 5. W gear stands for Winter/Snow mode; 6. S gear stands for Sport mode. The steps to reverse an automatic car are: 1. Press the foot brake; 2. Shift from N to R gear; 3. Release the handbrake; 4. Check the rearview mirror to observe the path behind; 5. Slowly release the foot brake; 6. After reversing to the designated position, press the foot brake, pull up the handbrake, and then release the foot brake; 7. Press the foot brake and shift from R to N gear; 8. Release the foot brake.
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