Owner’s Manual
9
Driving
119
Manual mode
Th
e
g
ears en
g
a
g
e
d
appear
i
n
succession in the instrument
p
anel.
The
g
ear chan
g
e requests are onl
y
carried out
if the en
g
ine speed permits.
It is not necessar
y
to release the accelerator
pe
d
a
l
d
ur
i
n
g
g
ear c
h
an
g
es.
Wh
en
b
ra
ki
n
g
or s
l
ow
i
n
g
d
own, t
h
e
g
ear
b
ox
ch
an
g
es
d
own automat
i
ca
lly
so t
h
at t
h
e ve
hi
c
l
e
picks up in the right gear.
Under
f
ull acceleration, the chan
g
e up will
not take place unless the driver operates the
g
ear lever or steerin
g
mounted control paddle
(
unless the en
g
ine is close to its maximum
s
peed
)
.
Temporar
y
control of
g
ea
r
c
han
g
in
g
You can temporaril
y
take over control of
g
ea
r
c
han
g
es usin
g
the steerin
g
mounted "
+
"
a
n
d
"
-
"
c
ontrol paddles: i
f
the en
g
ine speed allows, the
g
ear c
h
an
g
e
i
s carr
i
e
d
out.
This
f
unction allows
y
ou to anticipate certain
situations such as overtaking another vehicle o
r
a
pproachin
g
a bend.
After a few moments without an
y
action on the
p
addles, the
g
earbox resumes control of
g
ear
c
han
g
in
g
automaticall
y
.
Automated mode
A
UTO an
d
t
h
e
g
ear en
g
a
g
e
d
appear
i
n the instrument
p
anel.
The
g
earbox then operates in auto-adaptive
m
ode, without an
y
action on the part of the
driver. It continuousl
y
selects the most suitable
g
ear takin
g
account o
f
:
- optimisation o
f
f
uel consumption,
-
d
r
i
v
i
n
g
st
yl
e,
- road conditions,
- v
e
hi
c
l
e
l
oad
.
For optimum acceleration, when overtakin
g
another vehicle for example, press the
accelerator pedal full
y
down, be
y
ond the point
o
f r
es
i
s
t
a
n
ce
.
You can chan
g
e mode at an
y
time b
y
movin
g
the
g
ear lever from A
to
M
o
r
the other wa
y
round.
You can chan
g
e mode at an
y
time b
y
movin
g
the
g
ear lever from A
to
M
o
r
the other wa
y
round.
Never select neutral
(
position
N
)
when
mov
i
n
g
.
Never select neutral
(
position
N
)
when
mov
i
n
g
.
S
elect position
A
.
S
elect position
M
.