Engaging reverse gear
With clutch pedal fully down, place the
gear lever in neutral.
Push the gear lever to the right then
backwards.
Only engage reverse gear when the vehicle
is stationary with the engine at idle.
As a safety precaution and to facilitate
starting of the engine:
- always select neutral,
- press the clutch pedal.
Engaging 5
th
or 6
th
gear
Move the lever fully to the right to
engage 5
th
or 6
th
gear.
Failure to follow this advice may cause
permanent damage to the gearbox
(engagement of 3
rd
or 4
th
gear by mistake).
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.
When traversing a flooded road or a
ford, drive at walking pace.
As a safety precaution and to facilitate
starting of the engine:
- always select neutral,
- press the clutch pedal.