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redpoint5 · 03-05-2014, 02:06 PM

I'm curious now, what happens when you let completely off the throttle? Does a CVT run the engine RPM up enough to put it in DFCO?

Do CVTs tend to glide better or worse than an automatic?

03-05-2014, 02:06 PM	#6 (permalink)
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