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