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Automatic
transmission
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After sta rting the engine and before
shifting into a gea r, depress the brake
pedal, If the brakes are released w hen a
gear is engaged , the v ehicle will "creep".
Nev er ac tuate accelerator and b rake
pedals simultaneously .
Disregard of these instructions may lead
to injuries or endanger life.
Once D has been selected, the economy
driving p rogra mme is operative. Position D
is g enerally ideal for d riv ing.
If the accelerator peda l is depressed gently
and ev enly the transmission w ill shift into
the fuel-saving gears at an early stage.
Manua l gear cha ng ing is required only in
exc eptional cases, such as when autom atic
shifting up is to be avoided or if ad ditional
use is to be m ade of the engine braking
effect.
Select D ag ain as soon as driving
conditions perm it.
Selector lever in P , R and N
P
Park. Rear wheels are locked.
O nly with vehic le stationa ry and
hand brak e engaged.
R
Reverse. O nly engage when
vehicle is stationary .
N
N eutral.
The selector lever can only be moved from
the P position with the ignition switched on
and the foot brake operated (selector lev er
lock).
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