Vauxhall COMBO Owner's Manual page 236

234 Driving and operating
Gear selector type B
After selecting a mode, the selector
will return to the centre position.
Park position P
To shift into P, press button P when
vehicle is stationary. In P, the front
wheels of the vehicle are blocked.
To shift out of P, depress the brake
pedal and select the desired mode.
The vehicle shifts automatically into
P when
● the engine is switched off
● the driver's door is opened while
the vehicle's speed is below
1 mph
Reverse mode R
To shift into and out of R, the vehicle
must be at standstill and the brake
pedal has to be depressed.
Caution
Shifting into R while the vehicle is
moving forward could damage the
automatic transmission. Only shift
into R after the vehicle has been
stopped.
Neutral mode N
In this mode, the propulsion system
does not transfer torque to the
wheels. To restart the propulsion
system when the vehicle is already
moving, use D only.
Automatic mode D
Notice
In slippery conditions, operate the
vehicle in D for enhanced riding and
handling performance.
Manual mode M
In this mode, gears can be selected
manually by using the steering wheel
paddles.
M can be activated from D in each
driving situation and speed.
When in D press button M.
Engine braking
To utilise the engine braking effect,
select a lower gear when driving
downhill.
Rocking the vehicle
Rocking the vehicle is only
permissible if the vehicle is stuck in
sand, mud or snow. Move the gear
selector between D and R in a repeat
pattern. Do not race the engine and
avoid sudden acceleration.