Porsche 911 turbo Owner's Manual page 30

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when
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gearshrft lever
is
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engine speeds for
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individuai
gears are
listed
on the
next
page.
Reverse
Only
shitt into
reverse when the car
has
come to a complete stop.
Before shifting into reverse, the
clutch
pedal
must be depressed for
several seconds; only
tfien
move
the gearshift
lever
to the left,
oveÊ
coming the spring resistance, and then to
the
f
ront.
Both back-up lights come on when the
trans-
mission
is put into
reverse
(with
ignition on).
The
speciTied
maximum rpm figures
should
not be
exceeded
when shifting down,
as
otherwise
the
engine speed
would
be
too
high, For smooth shifling, observe the
follow-
ing shift ponts
(applies
to standard gear
ratios
o n
ly):
911 Carrera
2
Maximum
downshifting points
sthto
4th
128 mph/206 km/h
or
5.333
rpm
4th
to
3rd
98
mph/157
km/h or
5.100 rpm
3rd
to
2nd
67
mphl107
km/h
or
4.500 rpm
2nd to
1st
39
mph/ 62 km/h or
3.800
rpm
Minimum upshifting
points
1st
to
2nd
15
mph/
24
kmlh
or
2.600
rpm
2nd
to
3rd
25
mphl 40 km/h
or
2.500
rpm
3rd
to
4th
40
mph/ 65 km/h
ot
2.700
rpm
4th to
sth
45
mph/
72
km/h
or
2.300
rpm
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Carrera
4
Maximum
downshifting points
5th
to
4th
131
mph/210
km/h
or
5.400
rpm
4th
to
3rd
96
mph/155
km/h
or
5.000
rpm
3rdto
2nd
65
mph/105
km/h or
4.600
rpm
2nd to
1st
40
mph/
65
km/h or
4.100
rpm
Minimum upshifting points
1st
to
2nd
15 mph/
24
kmlh
or
2.600
rpm
2nd
to
3rd
25 mph/
40
km/h
or
2.500
rpm
3rd
to
4th
40 mph/ 65 km/h
or
2.700
rpm
4th
to
5th
45 mph/ 72 kmlh
or
2.300
rpm