What is flat foot shifting?

FLAT-FOOT SHIFTING allows you to keep your foot flat on the accelerator while changing gear, so as to minimise gearchange time and keep engine speed and torque up in preparation for the next gear. It is also possible to adjust the torque to maximise power when engaging the next gear.
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What is no lift shifting?

No Lift Shift (NLS) is a General Motors propulsion technology for cars with manual transmissions that allows the driver to keep the gas pedal to the floor while upshifting. To do so, NLS manages torque during wide-open-throttle acceleration to allow for a “flat-footed” upshift.
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How do you do a flat foot shift on a Fiesta ST?

Steps to Use:
  1. Accelerate at full throttle. During use of the FFS system the pedal needs to be fully depressed.
  2. With your foot still fully depressing the throttle, depress the clutch.
  3. FFS system will automatically engage an RPM limiter which keeps the engine from going dangerously high. ...
  4. Change gears and release clutch.
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How does flat shift work?

The Flat Shift function allows for full throttle gear changes to occur without throttle lifting. There are a number of types of Flat Shift but this is commonly used for sequential gearboxes with an input from a load cell. The engine power is then cut for an amount of time to allow the gear change to take place.
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Does Puma St have rev matching?

Of course, there's no rev-matching here like the Focus ST, but pedal placement makes heel-and-toeing possible should you see fit. Of course, the Puma ST does take a more mature and decisively softer approach in some areas.
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Is it OK to no-lift shift?

While a no-lift shift system is far less damaging to your drivetrain than a traditional power shift, it's not foolproof, and you should still endeavor to shift as smoothly as possible, and as quickly as possible, when using one.
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Can you downshift from 5th to 1st?

Can I go from 5th to 2nd/1st? Yes it is recommended that in a modern manual transmission you can skip gears when going up or down.
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What cars have no-lift shifting?

Here are some vehicles that come standard with a no-lift shift transmission:
  • Chevrolet HHR SS.
  • Chevrolet Cobalt SS.
  • Buick Regal GS.
  • Cadillac ATS-V.
  • Chevrolet Corvette.
  • Chevrolet Camaro.
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What is double clutching and Granny shifting?

Simply put, granny shifting is when you upshift or downshift through the gears of a manual transmission normally. This means that there's not rev-matching or double clutching happening through your shifts, which also means that the car will likely bog when you downshift.
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What is flat foot shifting Cobb?

The Flat-Foot Shift feature allows you to keep your foot on the throttle when shifting potentially improving acceleration when coming off of a shift.
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What can flat feet cause?

Flat feet may increase your risk of certain problems like:
  • Arthritis.
  • Bone spurs.
  • Bunions or corns and calluses.
  • Lower back pain, hip pain or knee pain.
  • Shin splints.
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What's the purpose of double clutching?

The purpose of the double-clutch technique is to aid in matching the rotational speed of the input shaft being driven by the engine to the rotational speed of the gear the driver wishes to select.
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What is a money shift?

Money shifting happens when you accidentally miss the gear you are intending to shift into or aggressively downshift, so instead of shifting into 4th gear maybe you shifted back into 2nd gear. It's called a money shift because when it happens, it will cost you a lot of money to repair.
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At what RPM should you downshift?

Make sure you only downshift if your rpm's are 5,500 or below that way you can get in the power band range. Add Tip Ask Question Comment Download Step 3: Shifting Shift to the gear before the one you are on. For our example we are shifting from 3rd gear to 2nd.
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What does lift shifting mean?

Lift and shift is a strategy for moving an application or operation from one environment to another without stopping to redesign the app or operations workflow.
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WHAT IS ST Performance Pack?

It includes a Quaife limited-slip diff, adds launch control and adds performance shift light. The only thing you need to worry about that pack is the addition of the LSD; this lets you sling it around corners at truly terrifying speeds while pummelling the custom Michelin tyres into the tarmac.
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