Shifting

Shifting into 5th or 6th gear Shifting into 5th or 6th gear

When shifting into 5th or 6th gear, push the gearshift lever to the right; otherwise inadvertent shifting into the 3rd or 4th gear could lead to engine damage.

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    Resuming cruising speed
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