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Discussion in 'Technical Chat' started by digdug1, May 2, 2016.

  1. May 2, 2016 at 10:42 AM
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    I have a 2015 auto. When I let off the gas petal at 40 miles per hour it feels like the trans. downshifts is this normal if so why is it doing this . Thanks
     
  2. May 2, 2016 at 10:56 AM
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    Probably the torque convertor unlocking unless you are going downhill then the truck will downshift to " engine brake "
     
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  3. May 2, 2016 at 11:03 AM
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    That's when I notice it the most when I'm going downhill .
     
  4. May 2, 2016 at 11:10 AM
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    Yeah thats normal
     
  5. May 2, 2016 at 11:19 AM
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    Thank u Oz I thought I was going to need to take it to the shop . Hope u have great day.
     
  6. May 2, 2016 at 11:22 AM
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    Since I can't check the trans. Level do I need to b concerned about it.
     
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  7. May 2, 2016 at 11:28 AM
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    You are so right I have asked the dealer to check it and they seem to think that I was asked them to do something weird.
     
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  8. May 2, 2016 at 11:34 AM
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    You're so right.
     
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