A U T O M AT I C G E A R B O X
The gearbox always selects the gear best adapted to the following param-
In this way the gearbox operates without the need for your intervention.
For certain manoeuvres (for example overtaking), it is possible to obtain
maximum acceleration by pressing hard down on the accelerator pedal,
which may trigger automatic changedown to a lower gear.
braking, the gearbox may kick down automatically in order to offer
an effective engine brake.
you suddenly lift your foot off the accelerator, the gearbox will guard
your safety by not changing up again.
Selector position for manual gear changing
from one gear to another is only possible when vehicle speed
“SPORT” and “SNOW” modes are not available in sequential opera-
the engine speed is too high, the gearbox automatically selects a
the engine speed is too low, the gearbox automatically selects a lower
(driving in automatic mode) to position
ing in sequential mode) or vice versa can be made at any time.