Gear Noise

Gear noise or whine is audible from 32-89 km/h (20-55 mph) under 4 driving conditions:

• Drive - Acceleration or heavy pull
• Road Load - Vehicle driving load or constant speed
• Float - Using enough throttle to keep the vehicle from driving the engine, the vehicle slows down gradually but the engine still pulls slightly
• Coast - Throttle is closed and the vehicle is in gear