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DRIVING OPERATION
C212 C213
SHIFTING FROM LOWER TO HIGHER
GEAR SPEED
Depress the clutch pedal (clutch
disengaged). In the same time loosen
the throttle pedal and shift the proper
higher gear speed. Fluently release the
clutch pedal (the clutch starts engaging)
and simultaneously increase engine
speed.
Note: For increasing of service life of
synchronizers, it is possible to apply so-
called double clutching when shifting
from lower gears to higher gears.
SHIFTING FROM HIGHER TO LOWER
GEAR SPEED
Depress the clutch pedal and shift the
shifting lever through neutral position to
lower gear speed.
Note: For increasing of service life of
synchronizers, it is possible to apply so-
called “between-gas” when shifting from
higher gears to lower gears.