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Old 02-11-2009, 12:00 PM
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Anyone else driving the 2008 SE5 having problems with the automatic downshifting skipping gears. Or even killing out in 1st? Anther issue on the E symbol displayed, where above the reading states Check Transmission.... we have one the when on an incline (hill) the bike WILL NOT engage into 1st or R on initial command. Sometimes after 3-4 try it will and sometime not at all?

Any one else having these problems?
I haven't had this problem with my SE5 though others have and it's often the Gear Position Sensor that has gone bad. Less often It's the TCU (transmission control unit)......let the dealer sort it out.
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