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TAP Shift Circuit Performance



TAP Shift Circuit Performance (3.8L)





Circuit Description

The TAP shift system allows the driver to manually shift gears by using the TAP shift switches located on the steering wheel. Pushing either TAP shift switch will command an upshift and pulling the switch will command a downshift. The TAP shift system is activated when the gear selector is in the manual (M) position and is deactivated in all other positions.

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