Thread: 8AT - Reverse Gear
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      12-23-2012, 04:38 PM   #3
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There are 9 gears in total (8 forward; 1 reverse).

More information here:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZF_8HP_transmission
Yep, got that bit. I'm wondering more why the torque converter behaves like it does in R. Certainly not for smoothness as it locks up.
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