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      10-03-2011, 06:36 PM   #5
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Originally Posted by avus View Post
Its my understanding that this, along with the abrupt downshifting at slow speeds, are just the "endearing characteristics" of the ZF 8spd auto transmission. On another note, I was recently a passenger in a Hyundai that was equipped w/ its own in-house 8spd. It did not have any of these "characteristics".
My GT would do it on occaision prior to the DINAN tune - afterwhich the jerkiness was no more.

My 6 doesn't exhibit these characteristics at all. Must be the programming.
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