Speed selection lever

When in semiautomatic mode, gear changes are made using a floating control lever with a single stable central position (P2).

To change gear with the vehicle stationary, in addition to keeping the brake pedal pressed:

push the lever forwards to change up a gear (P1);

push the lever backwards to change down a gear (P3);

push the lever to the right to engage neutral (P4);

pushing the lever to the right and then backwards engages Reverse (P5).

• 1 Earth
• 2 Switch A
• 3 Switch C
• 4 Switch B
• 5 Switch D
• 6 Not connected

The lever is equipped with four normally open switches, each with an electrical resistance in parallel to the contact and connected which give an earth signal when in the closed position.

The various combinations for activation of switches A - B - C - D are summarised in the following table.