Downshifting on 7at and not jolting

Originally Posted by LakeShow The 7AT has a strong downshift especially in the lower gears. I rather like it because that's how it's supposed to feel. This is not a

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02-21-2012, 12:01 PM

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Originally Posted by LakeShow

The 7AT has a strong downshift especially in the lower gears. I rather like it because that's how it's supposed to feel. This is not a luxury car for smooth shifting. If you shift a G37 7AT it feels weak as sh1t

This is probably the OP's problem. 4th to 3rd isn't much of an issue, depending on what RPM you do the downshift at. 3rd to 2nd - well, let's just say you better not be going very fast or you'll feel it (and it probably isn't very good for the transmission either).

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