Upshift & Downshift

1983 Chevrolet Citation 2D Hatchback, 2.8 Z, AutomaticSECTION Upshift & Downshift

Test drive vehicle and note shifting points. Shifting points should agree with those listed in chart. See Fig 1 or Fig 2 .

NOTE: Specifications are for 1991 & 1992 models; others are similar. Values may vary by as much as 10% due to vehicle configuration, production tolerances, vehicle loads and engine performance. The following charts are provided as a general reference.
RENDER: 1.0x

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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.