Where the semi-automatic transmission differs from a manual transmission , and the part that makes it semi - automatic , is that instead of cables and pipes running from the transmission to the driver so that they can affect gear changes, you have actuators and computers doing all that hard work for you. It also on newier cars like a eclipse means u have. Your Jetta has a fully automatic transmission with a semi function (aka Tiptronic, when you get to select gears to 6). Hi Guys, this video is on How to drive and automatic transmission vehicle, how the gear knob of an automatic or semi. Semi-automatic transmission , or clutchless manual transmission , is a system which uses electronic sensors, processors and actuators to do gear shifts on the command of the driver.
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What is an automatic manual transmission ? An automatic manual transmission (AMT) is a combination of the traditional manual and automatic transmissions. Instea the gears shift as the driver gives a command that gets sent through electronic sensors and processors.