Whether Salt Lake City drivers are unsure of when to use low gear or what low gear is in the first place, National Auto Plaza is here to help. We’ll explain everything you need to know about low gear, and if you have further questions, reach out to National Auto Plaza or explore our service guides for general automotive information about where to buy a timing belt, the types of winter tires, and more!
Your first gear, the low gear is a mode on automatic and manual transmissions. Shifting to low gear decreases the amount of fuel being supplied to the engine, reduces speed, and increases torque. Most drivers on Draper streets probably don’t know when to use low gear because they’re unsure of when to use it. Read on to learn about when to use down-shift and why.
While most cars these days feature an automatic transmission that will downshift for you, there are certain situations where even automatic drivers will want to manually shift down to first gear:
If South Salt Lake drivers have more questions about when to use low gear or what low gear is, National Auto Plaza can help. Just give our service department a call 888-703-1238. We’ll happily answer any questions you might have about your car, and if you have any service issues you might need help with, we can take care of your car affordably, quickly, and effectively. We look forward to showing you the customer service you deserve.
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