Manual gear changing

This selective gear change mode enables you to overtake, for example, while still

This selective gear change mode enables you to overtake, for example, while still remaining in automatic mode.

Operate the + or - steering mounted control paddle.

The gearbox engages the gear requested if the engine speed permits. AUTO is still displayed in the instrument panel.

After a few moments without any action on the controls, the gearbox resumes automatic control of the gears.

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