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Old 08-23-2006, 11:22 AM
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Default Re: Hill Start Control Works!
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Originally Posted by Orcrone
Excuse my ignorance (there's a lot to excuse). I've driven manual transmissions where that would be a problem. But I don't think I've driven an automatic that would go backwards when in Drive. I would think that would harm the transmission. What am I missing?
An automatic in "D" can still roll backward at idle on a slope.

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