National Road Traffic Act, 1996 (Act No. 93 of 1996)

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K53 Practical Driving Test for Motor Vehicle Drivers, Volume 1 - Light Motor Vehicles : Code B

6. The modules

Module 25: Gear Changing - up (automatic transmission) (manual selection)
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1.Maintain speed.
2.Select gear.
3.Replace hand to appropriate position on steering wheel.
4.Accelerate.

 

 

Note A:

 

Manual selection should only be necessary if a lower gear is required, in order to negotiate a steep decline.

 

Note B:

 

Gears should be changed, where possible, whilst travelling on a straight course.