Why does the car still roll when in N gear?

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DanielaFitz
07/30/25 7:26am
The reason why the car still rolls when in N gear is introduced; the gear is incorrectly engaged. When parking, you should shift to P gear. N gear is neutral and does not have a parking function, while P gear is the true parking gear. P gear is the parking gear and is the gear to be used when the car is parked. The following is information about automatic transmission gears: 1. P stands for Parking gear: used when parking (when turning off the engine). 2. R stands for Reverse gear: used when reversing. 3. N stands for Neutral gear: similar to the neutral gear in a manual transmission, used for brief stops. 4. D stands for Drive gear: in this gear, the transmission will automatically switch between gears 1 to 4 (or above) based on speed and throttle conditions. 5. S stands for Sport mode: in this gear, the transmission can shift freely, but the shifting timing is delayed, keeping the engine at high RPMs for a longer time to increase the vehicle's power.
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