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Originally Posted by cchidzey
Should be a nice easy one this.
Whichever way I drive from where I live, there's a big long hill. The sort of hills that if you're doing 60 mph at the top, knock it into neutral, you're still doing 60 mph a mile later 
But...... is coasting at speed in neutral detrimental to the box? |
The recent aw 8 speed autos do this in ECO mode , you need to think well ahead though to avoid wearing brakes out , however get it right and a 5% fuel consumption reduction .
The earlier 2000 to 2010 ish autos do coasting a lot with the software update from around 2005 ..