#94675 - 05/15/0703:56 AMRe: Stuck in Traffic Experiences
[Re: Eugene]
JohnN
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Registered: 10/10/01
Posts: 966
Loc: Seattle, WA
Originally Posted By: Eugene
One issue I've seen is automatic transmissions get too hot sitting like that since most people leave it in drive and let it sit and idle to keep the ac running. This causes heat to build up in the torque converter.
Wouldn't putting it in 'neutral' or 'park' while sitting (instead of 'drive') avoid this issue?
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