I shift Volo 2015

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  1. JORTRUCK

    JORTRUCK Light Load Member

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    I shift 12 speed volvo 2015
    I no see the manual bottom the one
    Makes the driver shift up or down
    So how can I shift up or down
    I drove before volvo 2014 I shift
    It comes with manual control the little
    Bottom shift up or down but this one no have .. is that safe if the truck have only auto shift specially when you climbing or steep down ?
     
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  3. ReeferOhio

    ReeferOhio Medium Load Member

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    It's an auto, let it do the driving. You should not have to shift for it. From the looks of things, it probably knows better.
     
  4. JORTRUCK

    JORTRUCK Light Load Member

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    before go steep down I'm trying
    To move from 12 to 10 or 9 and I'm on the auto drive the only one I have it was hard need to keep brake and using engine brake and again during the steep down the transmission go's up 11 or 12
    Because of transmission stay on auto
    mood .. this is the thing happened with me
     
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  5. uncleal13

    uncleal13 Road Train Member

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    Your fleet has set it that way. They have disabled the manual mode. As people in the office know how to drive a truck better than a trucker does.
     
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