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    Question vz crewman ,rolls when on steep.is this normal?

    only had the ute 3 weeks, still gettn to know her,
    parked on a downhill slope ,then put into reverse and it started rolling forward,i didnt think auto's did this??.
    any advice will be good.also where can i get some general info to read.
    2005 vz crewman,oct built.

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    Yes its normal, the auto will only hold the car on a small slope, anything more and gravity wins against the gearbox
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    Quote Originally Posted by RED HOT RUBY View Post
    only had the ute 3 weeks, still gettn to know her,
    parked on a downhill slope ,then put into reverse and it started rolling forward,i didnt think auto's did this??.
    any advice will be good.also where can i get some general info to read.
    2005 vz crewman,oct built.

    thanks
    My Dad's VZ exec wagon did the same thing. Perfectly normal, mate
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    my svz sedan does that as well if on a steep slope...so all good
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    thanks guys this web site is so helpfull

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