Thread: Bucking and Transmission issues with '05?
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Old 10-10-2005, 02:15 PM
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Default Re: Bucking and Transmission issues with '05?
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Originally Posted by clayk
I will take a stab at this. My 05 HCH does exhibit a symptom that might be called "bucking". It is when I am coasting with cruise control. If the car slows down to the point where re-gen kicks in, the cruise control thinks it needs more gas. So now the car accelerates, re-gen goes off, car speeds up, re-gen kicks in again. Then the cycle continues.


Am I close?

Clay
can you explain in more detail how you get this to happen? when you say "coasting in cruise control" do you mean hitting the 'decel' button?

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