PEUGEOT 301, Handbook

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Driving
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Gear lever
Electronic gearbox
Displays in the instrument panel
Gear lever positions
N. Neutral
R. Reverse
1 2 3 4 5. Gears in manual mode.
AUTO. This comes on when automated mode
is selected. It goes off when changing
to manual mode.
R. Reverse
F
With your foot on the brake, move the lever
forwards to select this position.
N. Neutral.
F
With your foot on the brake, select this
position to start the engine.
A. Automated mode.
F
Move the lever backwards to select this
mode.
M + / -. Manual mode with sequential gear
changing.
F
Move the lever backwards, then to the left
to select this mode, then:
- push forwards to change up a gear,
- or push backwards to change down a
gear.
Five-speed electronically controlled gearbox
which offers a choice between the comfort of
automated operation or the pleasure of manual
gear changing.
Two driving modes are offered:
-
automated mode for automatic control
of the gears by the gearbox, without any
action by the driver,
- manual mode for the sequential changing
of the gears by the driver, using the gear
lever.
F
Place your foot on the brake
when this warning lamp flashes
(e.g.: starting the engine).