VW Golf VI 6 GTI owners manual page 126

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Fig. 129 Automatic transmission selector lever with shift lever release button (arrow). ¤ Please first read and note the introductory information and heed the WARNINGS Automatic transmission vehicles have an Automatic Shift Lock (ASL). With ASL, you must depress the brake pedal and hold it down while pressing the release button on the selector lever handle in the direction of the arrow ⇒ fig. 128 or ⇒ fig. 129 in order to move the selector lever out of Park (P) and into a drive gear. When the selector lever is in Neutral (N), you also have to depress the brake pedal before you can move the selector lever to Drive (D), Sport Drive (S), or Reverse (R). If the ignition is switched on, either the current selector lever setting or the current gear is shown in the instrument cluster display. Selector Designation Meaning ⇒ lever position 0 Park The drive wheels are mechanically locked. Select only when the vehicle is not moving. To change the selector lever position, switch on the ignition (if it is off) and then press the selector lever release button while holding down the brake pedal. 2 Reverse The reverse gear is engaged. Shift into Reverse only when the vehicle is not moving. . Neutral Transmission is in Neutral position. No power is transmitted to the wheels and no engine braking is available. $ Drive (standard All forward gears shift up and down automatically. The driving position) transmission shifts as needed depending on engine load, individual driving style, and vehicle speed. 3 Sport Drive (Sport All forward gears automatically upshift later and downshift driving position) earlier than in the D (Drive) position, to take full advantage of the engine's power reserves. The transmission shifts as needed depending on engine load, individual driving style, and vehicle speed. Automatic Shift Lock (ASL) The Automatic Shift Lock (ASL) in Park (P) and Neutral (N) prevents drive positions from being engaged inadvertently, which would cause the vehicle to move. To release the ASL, depress and hold the brake pedal with the ignition switched on. Press the release button on the selector lever at the same time.

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