Sentences with phrase «shift lever»
A shift lever is a device used to change gears in vehicles with manual transmission. It is usually a stick or a handle that the driver moves to engage different gears, allowing the vehicle to go faster or slower. Full definition
But it's considerably more fun to shift using either the sequential push - pull shift lever on the console or the shift paddles located on either side of the steering column.
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Behind the gear shift lever in this automatic variant is an electronic hand brake button, an auto hold button and separate buttons for the parking sensors and hill descent control.
Some negatives: The T - handled shift lever in the center console can press against the operator's leg, and driver leg and foot room is limited.
The gear shift sits on top of the console, with a high - mounted shift lever for sporty driving.
Take necessary precautions such as securely setting hand brake, firmly blocking all four wheels, and positioning shift lever with tape or other restraints to assure it will not move.
An electronic device forces the gear shifter lever into fourth gear when the car is going between 15 and 19 mph.
Such a fracture can put the transmission shift lever out of sync with the actual position of the transmission gear.
A rich, leather - wrapped steering wheel and leather - trimmed shift lever give you a smooth surface to grip.
A new electronic shift lever and new steering wheel with paddle shifters are also standard, and a front park - assist system is now available.
For example, as human operators shift the lever forward or backward, the robot recognizes the command and moves appropriately.
It has a new shift lever that remains in the selected position, and the models outfitted with the 3.6 - liter V6 engine now have standard automatic stop - start technology.
The center console also has been shaved to help you reach for the manual shift lever.
To free up space, the i3 doesn't use a standard console shift lever.
The centre console is raised high with the result being a short shift lever that falls to the hand perfectly.
The controversial rotary shift knob is gone, and in is place in the console is a conventional T - style shift lever.
- The 6 - speed MT employs a short stroke shift lever.
It's there, when you're referring to the wonderfully precise shift lever, the well weighted clutch and direct steering, that the old car really comes into focus.
The centre console and gear shift lever also get silver finish.
The manual transmission has a relocated shift lever with a shorter throw.
A second shift lever for the transfer case is located on the floor to the right of the console.
To repair the problem the switch or the whole shifter lever assembly must be replaced ($ 320 - $ 550 repair).
Two cup holders in the center console offer a stable place to carry large containers without interfering with shift lever operation.
The low - set driving position is just what you want in a performance car, and the pedals and shift lever feel perfectly placed.
The four - wheel - drive shift lever is on the floor - mounted transfer case.
We've always felt it's a better fit on the end of the auto shift lever.
Models equipped with the six - speed manual transmission come with a revised shift lever while the transmission and clutch feel have both been improved.
The full hybrid drive system's electric continuously variable transmission is controlled by shift - by - wire technology, using an electric shift lever system.
That same shift lever also houses the start button under a fighter - jet — like cover.
Each comes only with full - time, four - wheel - drive; a low range is engaged by shifting a lever next to the transmission shifter.
The metal shift lever has sharp edges — wrap a small soft towel around it to avoid damaging other parts.
But the entire shift lever must be pressed down slightly to enable it to move from park.
Fit and finish are excellent, with easy - to - read instruments, steering wheel - mounted controls for audio and cruise control and a perfectly situated shift lever.
The center console and shift lever reveal more premium material selection and contemporary premium - luxury design cues.
Unfortunately none of them have a true shift lever, but rather buttons or knobs to engage low range.
The column - mounted shift lever opens up more space on the center console.
R position of the floor - mounted shift lever means that the transmission is in reverse.
The vehicle received a sports seats upholstered in leather, leather covered sports steering wheel and aluminum shift lever.
The transmission shift lever lives on the instrument panel instead of the console, freeing up space there for storage bins.
But well - placed pedals and shift lever complement the seat's positioning.
Unique black - out trim, sport seats, leather - trimmed shift lever and steering wheel, and more.
Then day and night internal rear view mirror, body colored inside door handles, aluminum finished gear shift lever and key ring illumination gives the cabin a decent look.
Additional conveniences include front and rear cup holders, two auxiliary power outlets, vanity mirrors, alloy pedals and a leather - wrapped shift lever.
[24] All 1939 models also had a steering column mounted shift lever.
The most egregious use of beige plastic is on the manual shift lever.
The direct - shift gearbox uses a floor - mounted transmission shift lever, very similar to that of a conventional automatic transmission.
You need both a new shift lever, and a new drop plate — usually both are shipped together.