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Originally Posted by Cyberfan
I have it in my 02 Trans Am Firehawk. I didn't buy anything to eliminate it, but you just learn to keep it in the lower gear longer until the skip feature is no longer activated. I am so used to doing this that I never think about it, although it seems to me that by doing this, maybe I am using more gas keeping it in first longer. Doesn't that defeat the purpose of the feature (to save gas)?  |
Skipshift serves 2 purposes:
1) It helps raise the rated fuel economy
2) It encourages drivers to be a little more aggressive.