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Old 07-05-2007, 03:54 PM   #2
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Originally Posted by rickst29 View Post
This information applies to recent 4Runner, Sequoia, and GX-470 vehicles, as well as the equivalent pickups models with 5-speed automatics. .. You need to watch the tach and learn to identify when the torque converter has unlocked itself ... Learn to recognize lock and unlock, and adjust your driving (with and without the Trailer) so that you're driving locked almost all the time
Rickst -

This is good advice (read VERY IMPORTANT) for ALL automatic transmission vehicles. I have tried to explain that recognition process in the past, and have failed miserably. The writeup you present is clear and concise. May I ask the source?

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