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Computer Assisted Gear Selection: It's a lockout switch on the manual transmission that, under certain speed and throttle applications, forces you to shift from 1st to 4th gear instead of 2nd or 3rd.
Sounds stupid, but GM found out that this helps boost gas mileage enough during EPA testing that it helps cars equipped with LS1 and LS2 V8s avoid the gas guzzler tax.
A lot of people bitch about it -- but since it's so easily defeated, I'm happy it reduces the cost of my car by $1000.
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