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Old 02-11-2020, 10:12 AM
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Originally Posted by absentmathis View Post
Any noticeable same conditions when it holds? Same part of a commute or uphill? Mine has always annoyingly held gears when going even slightly uphill under certain conditions. Even after dealer replacement under warranty for other reasons the same condition persisted. That and the annoying jumpy launch under certain hot weather conditions.
I think people are talking about the warm up procedure, where it tends to hold second gear a lot longer than seems appropriate when the engine is cold

Either way, sounds like a Trans tune could make you happier. It's on my list, so no personal experience to share at this point unfortunately..
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