HOLDEN MY19 TJ Trax - Automatic Transmission; Selecting a Gear

146 Driving and operating
Catalytic converter
The catalytic converter reduces the
amount of harmful substances in the
exhaust gas.
Caution
Use of low quality fuel or fuel
with too low an octane number
may damage the engine, the
catalytic converter or electronic
components.
Unburnt petrol will overheat and
damage the catalytic converter.
Therefore avoid excessive use of
the starter, running the fuel tank
dry and starting the engine by
pushing or towing.
If the engine misres, runs unevenly,
engine performance is reduced or
other problems occur, contact a
Holden Dealer as soon as possible.
In an emergency, drive for a short
period, keeping the vehicle and
engine speed low.
Automatic
transmission
The automatic transmission allows
manual gear shifting (manual mode)
or automatic gear shifting (automatic
mode).
The automatic transmission is an
electronically controlled six-speed
transmission. Sixth gear is overdrive.
Warning
Do not press the accelerator
pedal while shifting from P or N
to R or a forward gear.
Use D as much as possible.
Never shift to P or R while the
vehicle is in motion.
When stopping on an uphill
grade, do not hold the vehicle in
place by pressing the accelerator
pedal. Use the brake pedal.
Press the brake pedal when
shifting from P or N to R or a
forward gear.
Selecting a gear
1. Press the brake pedal while
moving the shift lever to either
the R, D or M.
Warning
Do not shift between D and R or
P while the vehicle is moving.
2. Release the park brake and the
brake pedal.
3. Slowly press the accelerator
pedal.