Function of L gear in Automatic Drive cars

5 facts about Automatic Drive cars. 

People who drive automatic cars possibly know that 

P is parking gear

R is the reverse gear

N is neutral gear

D is for forward gear

What is L?

Many people do not know the functions of the L-gear

The L-gear can save your life some day. 

1. When driving on a ramp, if you feel the vehicle is underpowered 

Engage the stick into the L gear and the vehicle can easily climb an incline or a hill. 

2. When starting a vehicle in the snow the wheels might tend to skid. 

You can switch the gear to the L gear so that the vehicle can start smoothly. 

3. When going down a steep slope, many drivers are used to keeping the D gear and stepping on the brake frequently. The heat generated can lead to brake failure. 

Switch the gear shift to the L position and the vehicle can go down the steep slope safely. 

4. When a vehicle passes through a waterlogged road section the gear can be put into the L gear. 

If it is in the D gear it is easy to trigger the engine start-stop function. 

If the vehicle stalls while on water, a second start may result in engine damage. 

5. When the vehicle brake suddenly fails while driving don't panic. 

Switch the shift to the L gear. This can slow down a car and stop safely.