03 Your driving environment
Gearboxes
03
112
*
Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Manual gearbox
Gearshift pattern 5-speed gearbox.
Gearshift pattern 6-speed gearbox.
•
Depress the clutch pedal fully during each
gear change.
•
Take your foot off the clutch pedal between
gear changes.
Reverse gear inhibitor
The reverse gear inhibitor hinders the possibil-
ity of mistakenly attempting to engage reverse
gear during normal forward travel.
•
Start from neutral position
N
and only
engage reverse gear
R
when the car is sta-
tionary.
Automatic gearbox, Geartronic*
G021350
D
: Automatic gear positions.
M
(
+
/
–
): Manual gear
positions.
The information display shows the position of
the gear selector using the following indica-
tions:
P
,
R
,
N
,
D
,
S
,
1
,
2
,
3
,
4
5
or
6
, see
page 69.
Gear positions
Parking position (P)
Select
P
when starting the engine or when the
car is parked. The brake pedal must be
depressed to disengage the gear selector from
the
P
position.
The gearbox is mechanically blocked when the
P
position is engaged. Activate the electric
parking brake by pressing the button, see
page 122.
IMPORTANT
The car must be stationary when position
P
is selected.
Reverse (R)
The car must be stationary when position
R
is
selected.
Neutral position (N)
No gear is engaged and the engine can be
started. Apply the parking brake if the car is
stationary with the gear selector in position
N
.
Drive (D)
D
is the normal driving position. Shifting up and
down takes place automatically based on the
level of acceleration and speed. The car must
be stationary when the gear selector is moved
to position
D
from position
R
.
Summary of Contents for V70 SPORT
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