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Old 10-23-2015, 11:22 PM   #1
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FRS 2015 A/T question need someone who had the car for a longer time to help me out?

well lately i been driving my car in sport mod, i notice where the A/T shifter that center cup holder gets really hot in between the seats also the bolts that hold the seats down to the car get super hot is that normal?
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Old 10-23-2015, 11:23 PM   #2
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Had mine since July 2012 and I've never noticed that before.
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Old 10-23-2015, 11:25 PM   #3
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well lately i been driving my car in sport mod, i notice where the A/T shifter that center cup holder gets really hot in between the seats also the bolts that hold the seats down to the car get super hot is that normal?

I've noticed the transmission tunnel get warm/hot while driving hard or drifting in a parking lot but not "super hot". How are you driving when this happens?
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I've noticed the transmission tunnel get warm/hot while driving hard or drifting in a parking lot but not "super hot". How are you driving when this happens?
it gets warm i maybe exaggerate a lil bit on the super hot but it does get warm...i drive it sport mod hard i have a muffler delete always making sounds so maybe thats why it gets warn
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it gets warm i maybe exaggerate a lil bit on the super hot but it does get warm...i drive it sport mod hard i have a muffler delete always making sounds so maybe thats why it gets warn

That's normal....our cars have little sound deadening and heat insulation compared to other vehicles so some heat can be felt....
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cat in FP is going to melt your seats, clearly.
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