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10-26-2011 | 07:42 PM

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rayhenry

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transmission hot

is it normal for the transmission to get hot through the center stack that goes to the back?

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10-26-2011 | 07:47 PM

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yes

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10-26-2011 | 08:03 PM

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oh hay another question is when i got the car it had a new head unit is there a way to change the info center above the hu

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10-27-2011 | 12:55 AM

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It isn't the transmission getting so hot, it is the exhaust system which runs adjacent to the center tunnel. Just use it as a a good coffee warmer for your cup holder. Perfectly normal.

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