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The transmission has to have the lower speeds with more torque to get the car moving. They are put on the gear shift so that if needed they can be used. Getting out of mud or snow, you use first or second so that the wheels will not spin as easily and keep traction.
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When Automatic car with 1st and 2nd gear?
What is your question? This question makes no sense.
What does 4 3 2-drive stand for on a car gear?
Automatic transmission? 2 vehicle will shift only from 1st to 2nd gear 3 vehicle will shift from 1st to 2nd to 3rd gear 4 vehicle will shift from 1st to 2nd to 3rd to 4th gear
What would cause your Dodge pickup with an automatic transmission to stall when shifting from 1st to 2nd gear?
The real problem is manually shifting from gear to gear with an automatic transmission. If you are referring to the automatic upshift, there may be a problem with the EGR system or vacuum system.
What is d2 in an automatic?
2nd gear. (the gear you would use from about 15-35mph)
Why would 1996 3.8 liter camaro hesitate between 45-50 mph?
You have a bad coil. if an automatic, it might not know wether to engage in 1st gear or 2nd gear
What are the gear ratios for the zf 4hp22 automatic transmission used in Volvo 940?
Automatic transmission AW71 (740 Turbo) Reduction ratios: 1st gear 2.45:1 2nd gear 1.45:1 3rd gear 1:1 4th gear 0.69:1 Reverse 2.21:1 Rear Axle : Reduction ratios: 3.73:1 Automatic transmission ZF 4HP-22 (with lock-up)(740 GL, GLE)Reduction ratios: 1st gear 2.73:1 2nd gear 1.56:1 3rd gear 1:1 4th gear 0.73:1 Reverse 2.09:1 Rear Axle : Reduction ratios: 3.91:1
When should you use 2nd gear in an automatic?
When you want to slow down.
What could be wrong with an automatic transmission that wont change from 1st to 2nd gear until the transmission gets hot?
There's sludge or bits in the valve body.
What does 'P R N D 2 1' mean?
Park, Reverse, Neutral, Drive, 2nd, and 1st. These are the different gear positions in an automatic transmission
What are the gear ratio's for the Ford 5R55S 5-speed automatic transmission?
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Where is the 2nd gear switch located on a 91 Buick Regal?
Is this an automatic transmission?
What is the gear ratio for a 1971 nova that came with a 250 cid and a powerglide?
The 1971 Chevrolet Nova with the 250 cid came optional with the Powerglide automatic transmission. The gear ratios on a OE Powerglide are 1.76 in 1st gear, 1.0 in 2nd, and 1.76 in reverse.
