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      03-17-2020, 06:56 PM   #11
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Originally Posted by Blake745 View Post
Pat, does the engine shut off when you put it in reverse? Mine does all the time
If there is enough battery available to drive in reverse gear, the car will default to using the battery/electric motor. However, if you are low on battery, it may run the mid-engine and use that for reverse. Either way, you have to come out of Sport Mode to enable reverse gear.
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