Audi allroad 2001, Руководство пользователя

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CONTROLS AND
R - Reverse
Reverse should be selected only when the
vehicle has come to a full stop and the en­
gine is running at idle speed.
Before you move the selector lever
to the reverse position you have to
depress the push button in the han­
dle of the selector laver.
If the ignition is switched on, the backup
lights come on when the selector lever is
moved into the
R (Reverse)
position
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N - Neutral
Shift to this position for standing with
brakes applied.
Before you move the selector laver
from N (Neutral) to R position you
have to depress the button in the
handle of the selector lever.
When the vehicle is stationary or at
speeds below 3 mph
I
5 km/h, you
can only move the lever out of N
(Neutral) by applying the foot-brake
before and while moving the selec­
tor lever.
Do not use N (NeutraU for coasting
downhill. Coasting downhill with
the transmission in Neutral and
while the engine is not running will
result in damage to the automatic
transmission and can also damage
the catalytic converter.
D - Normal driving position
Position
D
is for normal city and highway
driving. It ranges from zero to top speed and
all five gears shift automatically, depending
on engine load, driving speed and automati­
cally selected shift programs.
Before you move the selector lever
to position 4 you have to depress the
button in the handle of the selector
lever.
Sometimes it may be better to temporarily
engage one of the following selector posi­
tions.
4 - Position for hilly stretches
This selector lever position is recom­
mended in situations, for example when
driving on hilly stretches, where the trans­
mission shifts frequently between fourth
and fifth gears in position
D.
Also, in posi­
tion
4
the engine's braking effect is greater
than in
D.
In position
4,
the first, second, third and
fourth gears will engage automatically.