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Sat, June 26th, 2010, 08:00 PM
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Tow/haul mode doesn't disable 6th, it just holds the gears a little longer and downshifts a little quicker.
It also enables engine brakeing. Yes - you should use it. Tow/Haul delays upshifts to reduce frequency of transmission shifting. upon the amount the brake pedal is depressed.Tow/Haul also provides engine braking in all forward gears when the transmission is in the D (Overdrive) position; this engine braking will slow the vehicle and assist the driver in controlling the vehicle when descending a grade. Depending on driving conditions and load conditions, the transmission may downshift, slow the vehicle and control the vehicle speed when descending a hill, without the accelerator pedal being pressed. The amount of downshift braking provided will vary based
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