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Not sure what you are referring to. On some transmissions it is the highest gear on others (8 and 9 speeds) it is a low gear.

Not sure what you are referring to. On some transmissions it is the highest gear on others (8 and 9 speeds) it is a low gear.

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Not sure what you are referring to. On some transmissions it is the highest gear on others (8 and 9 speeds) it is a low gear.

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