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Six speed automatic gearbox which offers a choice between the comfor t of fully automatic operation, enhanced by spor t and snow programmes, or manual gear changing. Four driving modes are offered: - automatic operation for electronic management of the gears by the gearbox, - spor t programme for a more dynamic style
of driving, - snow programme to improve driving when traction is poor, - manual operation for sequential changing of the gears by the driver.
"Porsche Tiptronic System" automatic gearbox
1. Gear lever. 2. Button " S " (spor t) . 3. Button " " (snow) .
Gear selection gate
Gear lever
P. Park. - Immobilisation of the vehicle, parking brake on or off. - Star ting the engine. R. Reverse. - Reversing manoeuvres, vehicle stationary, engine at idle. N. Neutral. - Immobilisation of the vehicle, parking brake on. - Star ting the engine.
D. Automatic operation. M.+/- Manual operation with sequential changing of the six gears. Pull backwards to change up through the
gears. or Push for wards to change down through the gears.
Steering mounted controls
+. Control paddle to change up, to the right of the steering wheel. Press the back of "+" steering mounted paddle to change up. -. Control paddle to change down, to the left of the steering wheel. Press the back of the "-" steering mounted paddle to change down.
The steering mounted control paddles cannot be used to select neutral or to
select or come out of reverse.
