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Old 26-06-2006, 06:31 PM   #1
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how does the auto know when to shift? i mean is it a set rpm or throttle in relation to rpm?

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Old 26-06-2006, 06:43 PM   #2
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It has got to do with 2 things.

-Engine load, TPS takes over from the kickdown cable.
-speed sensor on trans tells the ecu to slot box into appropriate gear via solenoids.
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Old 26-06-2006, 06:55 PM   #3
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how does having a diffrent diff ratio effect it?
can the shift points be changed?
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Old 26-06-2006, 07:02 PM   #4
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