Owner`s manual
shift
speeds
(MANUAL TRANSMISSION)
This chart shows when to shift to the next higher gear for best fuel economy.
,
If
you skip more than one gear
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when youdownshift, you could
MANUAL TRANSMISSION RECOMMENDED SHIFT
SPEEDS,
IN MPH
(km/h)
,
,
lose
control
of
your
vehicle.
And
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Engine
3.4L L32
13-16
I
(Code
S)
I
(21-25)
5.7L LT1
(24)
(Code
P)
15
Acceleration Shift Speed
you
could injure yourself
or
others.
Don’t shift from
6
to
3,
5
to
2
or
4
2
to
3
(72-75) (51
-59)
(34-35)
4547 32-37
21 -28
5
to
6 4
to
5
3
to
4
N/A
25
50
45
40
-
(40)
(80)
(72)
(64)
If
your speed drops below
20
mph
(30
km/h),
or
if
the engine is not
running
smoothly,
you should downshift to the next lower gear. You may have to downshift two
or
more
gears to keep the engine running smoothly or for
good
performance.
NOTICE:
If
you
skip
more than
one
gear
when
you
downshift, or
if
you
race
the engine when you downshift, you
can damage
the
clutch or
transmission.
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