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Old 03-23-2013, 08:46 PM   #8 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by wobombat View Post
Many of the pumps in auto trannys are driven by the engine, so when the engine is off but the car is moving, parts in the tranny aren't properly lubricated. I have an automatic and I don't EOC at all. I wish I could though.
Some vehicles available overseas with idling shut-off in manual transmission versions don't retain this feature for its automatic counterparts, and it's not so extreme as EOC.
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