Drive (D)
D is the normal driving position. The car automatically shifts between the various forward gears, based on the level of acceleration and speed. The car must be at a standstill when shifting from position R to position D.
See also:
Demanding driving
In demanding driving conditions, such as operating the vehicle in hot weather,
towing a trailer, or driving for extended periods at higher altitudes than normal,
it may be advisable to switch to h ...
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