Patent ID: 11898632
Assignee: ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED
Field: Mechanical elements (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC F | IPC F

Claim 0:
1. A gear position selection apparatus of a transmission including a plurality of gear positions, the plurality of gear positions including two or more gear positions set for a vehicle-start gear position of a vehicle, the gear position selection apparatus comprising:
a setting section that sets a selection range of the plurality of gear positions selectable between when the vehicle starts moving and when the vehicle stops moving during automatic transmission traveling, the selection range being a range in which, among the two or more gear positions, a first gear position of the two or more gear positions used as the vehicle-start gear position is a lowest-speed gear position; and
a changing section that changes, in accordance with the first gear position used as the vehicle-start gear position, the selection range such that the lowest-speed gear position is a second gear position of the two or more gear positions that is a lower-speed gear position than the first gear position.