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Originally Posted by ImportConvert My main complaint was the lag-time between hitting the paddle and the transmission reacting when in manual mode when not going WOT. Is the delay a

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Old 12-07-2011, 01:46 PM   #10 (permalink)
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My main complaint was the lag-time between hitting the paddle and the transmission reacting when in manual mode when not going WOT. Is the delay a big deal? Probably not. It just irked me. I fully admit it is probably a personal bias against it.
The lag reduces (a) as the AT warms up, and (b) as you use more RPMs and pedal input. If you're driving at 2-3K RPM going to the grocery store there's a lot more "lag" perception than when you're pushing the car all out.
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