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With an automatic, is idling in N better than in D?
Posted by LeoNL [Email] (more from LeoNL) on Mon, 7 Nov 2005 06:09:44
In Reply to: Re: Gas mileage...AGAIN, Andrej, Sat, 5 Nov 2005 21:59:52
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When I'm driving an automatic, I always get the impression that the engine has to work against the brakes when I'm in D stopped for a traffic light. When I switch to N it seems to ease off a bit. Wouldn't that affect fuel economy?
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Posts in this Thread:
- Gas mileage...AGAIN, NP , Sat, 5 Nov 2005 19:08:25
- Re: Other easy checks..., Kirk, Tue, 8 Nov 2005 18:46:54
- 15/30 end of story... n/m, SaabSpeed, Mon, 7 Nov 2005 10:18:22
- Re: Gas mileage...AGAIN, Russ, Mon, 7 Nov 2005 08:07:39
- Get a Prius, LeoNL, Mon, 7 Nov 2005 05:54:21
- not our experience, john in Bismarck, Mon, 7 Nov 2005 05:46:54
- i saw a ...................., Eisenberg, Sun, 6 Nov 2005 07:21:19
- Easiest way to improve, OKSaabs, Sun, 6 Nov 2005 06:18:53
- Re: Gas mileage...AGAIN, Andrej, Sat, 5 Nov 2005 21:59:52
- Doesn't sound entirely unreasonable..., LesH, Sat, 5 Nov 2005 21:17:54
- Re: Gas mileage...AGAIN, Robert Hirsch, Sat, 5 Nov 2005 19:54:58
- Re: Gas mileage...AGAIN, 8AA2YM, Sat, 5 Nov 2005 19:54:48
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