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Sep 16, 2004 | 09:41 PM

Mullah

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Overdrive Question

Is it better for the scion to drive with the Overdrive on or off?

Sep 16, 2004 | 09:48 PM

Reno

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From: Jack Safro Scion (WI)

on if you want better gas mileage.

Sep 16, 2004 | 10:13 PM

chucksu

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Originally Posted by Reno

on if you want better gas mileage.

Yeah what he said. On is better gas milage while off is better performance. Now its over all up to you what you would want to do because it is your car.

Sep 16, 2004 | 10:43 PM

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When going uphill it helps to turn OD off. When going downhill, OD off can help control your speed and save the brakes.

Sep 16, 2004 | 10:49 PM

Mullah

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Thanks a lot. :D

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