Shift Point Road Test

Ensure engine and transaxle is at normal operating temperature. Road test vehicle in "D". Apply minimum throttle and observe speeds at which upshift occurs and torque converter engages. See VEHICLE SHIFT SPEEDS .

VEHICLE SHIFT SPEEDS

Operating Condition

Shift Speed MPH

Minimum Throttle ⁽¹⁾

1-2

10-16

2-3

18-24

3-4

29-35

Partial Throttle ⁽²⁾

1-2

13-19

2-3

28-34

3-4

55-61

WOT

1-2

31-37

2-3

63-69

3-4

98-104

Coast ⁽³⁾

4-3

18-24

3-2

N/A

2-1

6-12

Manual 2-1

28-34

⁽¹⁾	Minimum throttle opening (13%).

⁽²⁾	Partial throttle opening (30%).

⁽³⁾	Closed throttle, coasting condition. Downshift may be imperceptible.