Gearbox Lever - Seat Mii Owner's Manual

Gearbox lever

Manual gearbox
Gear shift pattern of a 5-speed man-
Fig. 34
ual gearbox
The position of each of the gears is shown on
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the gear stick Fig. 34.
Keep the clutch pedal pushed all the way
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down.
Move the gearbox lever to the required po-
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sition .
● Release the clutch pedal to engage clutch.
Selecting reverse gear
Engage reverse gear only when the vehicle
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is stopped.
Keep the clutch pedal pushed all the way
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down .
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The essentials
● Place the gearbox lever into neutral and
push the lever downwards.
● Slide the gearbox lever to the right, and
then backward as shown on the lever.
● Release the clutch pedal to engage clutch.
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WARNING
When the engine is running, the vehicle will
start to move as soon as a gear is engaged
and the clutch released.
● Never engage the reverse gear when a vehi-
cle is moving forward.
WARNING
As a consequence of shifting down a gear in-
correctly, you may lose control of the vehicle
and cause an accident with serious conse-
quences.
Automatic gearbox
Fig. 35 Automatic gearbox diagram of gears
R
Reverse gear
N Neutral (idling)
D
Drive (forward)
M Tiptronic mode: pull the lever forwards
(+) to go up a gear or backwards (–) to
go down a gear.
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WARNING
Placing the selector lever in an incorrect posi-
tion may cause loss of control of the vehicle
and a serious accident.
● Do not press the accelerator when engag-
ing a range of gears.