6-Speed manual gearbox

Engaging 5 th or 6 th gear

Move the lever fully to the right to engage 5 th or 6 th gear.

Engaging reverse gear

Raise the ring under the knob and move the gear lever to the left then forwards.

Only engage reverse gear when

the vehicle is stationary with the engine at idle. Only engage reverse gear when the vehicle is stationary with the engine at idle.

facilitate starting of the engine: As a safety precaution and to facilitate starting of the engine:

- always select neutral,
- press the clutch pedal.

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