Shift Point Road Test
Ensure engine and transaxle are 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
table.
VEHICLE SHIFT SPEEDS
| Operating Condition |
Shift Speed MPH |
| O/D ON |
| POWER |
| WOT |
| 1-2 |
32-35 |
| 2-3 |
63-68 |
| 3-4 |
97-104 |
| Partial Throttle |
| 1-2 |
22-28 |
| 2-3 |
46-57 |
| 3-4 |
77-92 |
| Minimum Throttle |
| 4-3 |
23-27 |
| 3-1 |
5-9 |
| Kickdown |
| 4-3 |
92-98 |
| 3-2 |
58-63 |
| 2-1 |
23-27 |
| NORMAL |
| WOT |
| 1-2 |
32-35 |
| 2-3 |
63-68 |
| 3-4 |
97-104 |
| TCC ON (4th) |
91-97 |
| Partial Throttle |
| 1-2 |
17-22 |
| 2-3 |
38-48 |
| 3-4 |
65-82 |
| TCC ON (4th) |
73-90 |
| Minimum Throttle |
| 4-3 |
23-27 |
| 3-1 |
5-9 |
| Kickdown |
| 4-3 |
92-98 |
| 3-2 |
58-63 |
| 2-1 |
23-27 |
| O/D OFF |
| POWER |
| WOT |
| 1-2 |
32-35 |
| 2-3 |
63-68 |
| Partial Throttle |
| 1-2 |
22-28 |
| 2-3 |
46-57 |
| Minimum Throttle |
| 3-1 |
5-9 |
| Kickdown |
| 3-2 |
58-63 |
| 2-1 |
26-30 |
| NORMAL |
| WOT |
| 1-2 |
32-35 |
| 2-3 |
63-68 |
| TCC ON (2nd) |
32-35 |
| TCC ON (3rd) |
63-68 |
| Partial Throttle |
| 1-2 |
17-23 |
| 2-3 |
34-45 |
| TCC ON (3rd) |
34-45 |
| Minimum Throttle |
| 3-1 |
5-9 |
| Kickdown |
| 3-2 |
58-63 |
| 2-1 |
23-28 |