PERODUA Bezza, Owner'S Manual

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10–3
Shifting points
(Manual transmission)
Recommended shifting speeds
Upshift or downshift at the following speed for
better fuel economy and longer engine life.
Note that the shifting speed varies depending
upon the weather and road conditions, etc.
Gear
1st-2nd
2nd-1st
15
35
50
70
20
40
55
80
2nd-3rd
3rd-2nd
3rd-4th
4th-3rd
4th-5th
5th-4th
Speed
1KR-VE 1NR-VE
km/h
CAUTION
Shift into the reverse gear after the vehicle
has been stopped completely; otherwise,
the transmission may be damaged.
When you drive on steep hills, downshift
for engine braking depending on road
conditions or vehicle speed.
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WARNING
Be careful when downshifting on
slippery, or wet roads. Failure to do
so could cause wheel lock or skid,
and a loss of control or an accident.
CAUTION
If your vehicle exceeds the maximum
allowable speeds given on the table
below, do not downshift. If this caution is
neglected, the engine could be damaged.
Speed
40
-
Gear
1KR-VE 1NR-VE
km/h
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
75
115
160
45
-
80
120
170
Maximum allowable speeds
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