noun
gear shift; gear stick
Wasei-eigo from English 'change lever'; refers to the lever used to change gears in a vehicle.
wasei-eigo (Japanese-coined English), from change lever
運転中、チェンジレバーを操作してギアを変える。
While driving, I operate the gear shift to change gears.
Variant with a middle dot; less common but still seen.
More common synonym; also wasei-eigo, from 'shift lever'.
Wasei-eigo from English 'change lever'.