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Date:         Sat, 18 Dec 1999 17:45:46 -0700
Reply-To:     Bill <bill@FREEHOLDER.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Bill <bill@FREEHOLDER.COM>
Subject:      Re: What is AT "Kickdown" and how do I check it?
Comments: To: Doran Nugent <doranosaurus@YAHOO.COM>
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An auto tranny is supposed to downshift if you really tromp the pedal to the floor. There is a switch that controls this where the speedo cable attaches on top of the engine, and you can adjust when it is activated -- at least on my '81 auto Westy.

At 04:15 PM 12/18/99 -0800, Doran Nugent wrote: >My manual says to check the Automatic Transmission >Kickdown periodically. This is my first AT car and I >am clueless. Thank You! > >Doran '90 Weekender AT >__________________________________________________ >Do You Yahoo!? >Thousands of Stores. Millions of Products. All in one place. >Yahoo! Shopping: http://shopping.yahoo.com > Bill (SE Arizona) (Bill@freeholder.com) HTTP://www.freeholder.com ---------------------------------------------------------- Censorship is the assassination of ideas. No matter how well-meaning its proponents may be, they are more dangerous to us than any outside enemy.


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