Why does the car shake when shifting to R gear for reversing?

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MacLeah
07/29/25 5:50am
Shaking when shifting to R gear for reversing is a normal phenomenon, as the engine oil and other fluids are still cold during startup. Wait until the engine warms up and the RPM drops below 1,000, allowing the lubricants to heat up properly. Avoid rushing to shift gears while driving: Otherwise, the burden on related core components will increase. Shifting gears immediately after starting, especially into R gear, can easily cause excessive noise due to friction in the transmission, particularly in manual transmissions, and may even lead to severe wear. Precautions when using R gear for reversing: Wait until the car comes to a complete stop before shifting to R gear, pay attention to the warning sounds from the reversing radar, and carefully observe the surroundings and the area behind the vehicle.
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