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Old 11-01-2007, 09:29 PM
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Default Re: 2007 Engine Problem
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Originally Posted by mmikulak View Post
Jerkyness is Gas engine starting- Normal.

Slipping is normal. It has a CVT transmission. Kinda feels like driving a boat. The transmission will catch up with the engine dending on how far down your foot is on the accelerator.

Your driving style needs to adapt to driving a hybrid.
Well Put.
It is normal for a Hybrid to act like this.
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