Re: Upshift light?

From: andy levy (andylevy@yahoo.com)
Date: Sun Apr 13 2003 - 01:06:22 EDT


Tubamirbls@aol.com wrote:
> Consider yourself luck, Andy, if yours doesn't light. Long as everything
> else is running and working OK I'd forget about it. In my experience, on
> light throttle, 4th gear and going maybe 35-40mph on the level, the arrow
> comes on suggesting you shift into 5th OD, and if you do, you are lugging the
> engine if you have the V6 w/std 3.21 axle. "Maximum economy" should result
> from common sense driving given the conditions, terrain and load not an
> engine computer generated icon!

Hell, I did say I was going to ignore it anyway, right? I usualy go
3rd-4th between 40 and 45, and 4-5 in the 50MPH area. Depending on
traffic, of course.

V8 w/3.92. A little different from that V6/3.21 :)

-- 
-andy

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