Practice question
What is the proper technique for shifting gears in a commercial motor vehicle with a manual transmission (double clutching)?
- Press the clutch, shift to neutral, release the clutch, press the clutch again, shift to the next gear, release the clutch
- Hold the clutch down while moving through each gear
- Shift without using the clutch at any time
- Press the clutch once and move the shifter directly to the next gear
Answer: A — Press the clutch, shift to neutral, release the clutch, press the clutch again, shift to the next gear, release the clutch
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