Monday 31 October 2016

Guide For Beginners On Driving Stick Shift

By James Lee


Many people are confused in operating different machines in which have a small difference with the ones they have been using. When have driven an automatic car all your life, it will be hard to driving stick shift car if you have never done this before. Therefore it is important to understand how this works in order to help someone with this type of car when you get them in a problem or when you purchase this model.

To begin with, you are supposed to learn how to drive this model of vehicle when you are free and practice the moves on a place where there are no movements of people. This is to make sure you do not cause accidents in which are fatal and prosecutable. Therefore look for an open ground most probably at play ground during the time when no activities are taking place in the field.

As a beginner, you need to understand you are the one selecting the gears for the c are hence you need to understand how to engage and disengage them. Make yourself comfortable when you get to the seat and push the clutch in to teat if all gears are disengaged by swinging the stick from one side to the other.

Then you can start the engine making sure there is no one standing in front of the car. If you start the engine with someone in front of you and you have not properly disengaged the gear, you might land on them causing an accident. After this, you should push in the clutch and engage the first gear which is found at furthest corner of the lever from where you are sitting.

Pouring is simple then you need to push the clutch in again while releasing the acceleration pedal. This should be done at once and engage the gear number two when the clutch is at the bottom. You must know the number two gear is on the furthest end just opposite the number one. The auto will continue moving with the same speed and locomotive sound will change.

After that, release the clutch speedily and push the gas pedal but make sure not to increase the speed when doing so. You need to repeat the same procedure in ensuring to disengage and engage other gears on the road. Therefore be sure of making this tread every time you are out of work and within a few days, you will come to understand all the steps while memorizing them.

After some time, locomotive cuts speed and you will have to engage another gear. Follow the same step on the first. When coming to stop, you have to make sure you do not turn off the engine before stopping. Therefore you are supposed to releases the gas pedal and start pushing the brakes slowly by slowly. When locomotive cools, you can step on the clutch and continue pushing down the brakes until the car stops.

When stopping, you have to start by releasing the gas pedal without stepping on the clutch and by the use of the same leg released the gas, step on brakes slowly and wait for the car to get to a lower speed then step on clasp. After stopping, you have to pull the handbrake and then disengage all the gears leaving the car at neutral before switching off the engine.




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