Anyone noticed

[marc vectra sri]

That say ya driving but coming to stop and need to reverse to say park so ya still going forward doing about 15 20 put it in to reverse as u slow down to stop and the reverse lights don't come on till the car stops

[benny]

How do you test this then need to be quick on your feet ...

[marc vectra sri]

Well where I park the car it's on the grass and I drive onto a drive bit then reverse there was a car behind where I park and as I was looking in the mirror when I stopped the car lit up white

[Big Dave]

That say ya driving but coming to stop and need to reverse to say park so ya still going forward doing about 15 20 put it in to reverse as u slow down to stop and the reverse lights don't come on till the car stops

Can someone translate into English please, preferably with some punctuation also included.

[alcutler]

That say ya driving but coming to stop and need to reverse to say park so ya still going forward doing about 15 20 put it in to reverse as u slow down to stop and the reverse lights don't come on till the car stops

Why would you want to put it in reverse while still moving forward - never tried it - but didn't think the gearbox syncro would let you do it until you had stopped.

[Ben50n]

l wouldnt have thought it would have gone into gear? Unless it is an auto?

[marc vectra sri]

l wouldnt have thought it would have gone into gear? Unless it is an auto?

It goes it normally every Vauxhall I've had has done this

[marc vectra sri]

Why would you want to put it in reverse while still moving forward - never tried it - but didn't think the gearbox syncro would let you do it until you had stopped.

Was seeing if it would go in gear while still moving mate

[alcutler]

Was seeing if it would go in gear while still moving mate

You'll be doing handbrake turns next

[chrisvectra]

Poor poor gearbox !!!