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Old June 23rd, 2011, 4:34 PM
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when I go down a steep hill and apply the brakes it down shift on it own from 1,200 to 3,000 rpm .we have new brakes and no waring lights on.what could be causeing this
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Do you have your shifter in the D or I selection. I think the transmission automatically downshifts to help save your brakes.
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