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I think I messed up let's talk about the
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most common mistakes people make with
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automatic cars trust me you'll want to
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avoid these all right let's dive in
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first up never shift to park while your
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car is still moving this can seriously
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damage your transmission when you shift
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a park a pin locks the transmission if
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the car is still moving this pin can
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break leading to costly repairs always
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come to a complete stop before shifting
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to park this ensures the Locking pin
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engages properly without any strain next
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don't coast in neutral it might seem
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like a fuel saving trick but it actually
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reduces control of your car and can be
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dangerous in neutral you lose engine
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braking making it harder to control your
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speed especially downhill keep it in
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drive and stay safe this way you may
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maintain full control over your vehicle
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speed and braking oh and here's a big
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one avoid riding the brakes constantly
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pressing the brake pedal can lead to
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brake overheating and wear out your
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brake pads faster overheated brakes lose
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their effectiveness increasing stopping
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distances and the risk of accidents
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another mistake ignoring regular
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maintenance automatic cars need love too
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regular maintenance ensures all systems
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including the transmission are in good
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working order regularly check your
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transmission fluid and follow the
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service schedule in your owner's manual
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low or dirty transmission fluid can lead
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to shifting problems and transmission
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damage trust me your car will thank you
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a well-maintained car runs more
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efficiently and lasts longer finally
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don't forget to use the handbrake when
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parking on a slope relying only on Park
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can put strain on your transmission the
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handbrake provides additional security
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preventing the car from rolling and
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reducing stress on the transmission the
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handbrake is your best friend here
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always engage it when parking on an
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incline so there you have it five common
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mistakes to avoid in automatic cars keep
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these tips in mind and your car will
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stay in Tip-Top shape thanks for
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watching and drive safe and remember if
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car tips until next time happy driving
