Using The Gearbox - Fiat Bravo Owner's Handbook Manual

USING THE GEARBOX

To engage the gears, press the clutch ped-
al fully and shift the gear lever into the re-
quired position (the diagram of gear po-
sition is shown on the knob fig. 2 and
fig. 3.
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To engage 6 gear (1.4
1.9 Multijet version ) press the lever
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to the right to prevent engaging 4
by mistake. A similar action is required to
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shift down from 6 to 5
IMPORTANT The car can only be put in-
to reverse gear when it has stopped mov-
ing completely. With the engine running,
before engaging the reverse, wait at least
2 seconds with the clutch pedal fully down
to prevent damage and grating of the
gears.
To engage reverse R from neutral, lift the
sliding ring A-fig. 2 or A-fig. 3 under the
knob and shift the lever to the right and
back.
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, 1.4 T-JET and
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gear
fig. 2
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pedal fully down. It is therefore es-
sential that there is nothing under the
pedals: make sure the mats are lying
flat and do not get in the way of the
pedals.
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WARNING
To change gears properly
you must push the clutch
fig. 3
Do not drive with your hand
resting on the gear lever as the
force exerted, even if slight,
could lead over time to pre-
mature wear on the gearbox internal
components.
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