Re: adaptive tranny in VR6?

[Bunmar@aol.com]

In a message dated 98-02-15 19:49:44 EST, you write:

> In the 1998 VW brochure, on the Golf page, it says, "...our cars are pretty
>  smart. They store information like weight, road surface, temperature, and
>  gas grade so the transmission can adapt to an individual's driving style."
>  
>  Can the ECU really do all of these things? And more importantly, how does 
>  the ECU affect the transmission? Is VW trying to bullsh*t us?
>  
>  -Jason

Is this for a manual or automatic transmission?

Chuck