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10-08-2010, 05:00 PM
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Trans jumps at various speeds
1989 2.9 4x4 auto.trans rebuilt in 2006.Recently as you travel up a grade once you reach 35-45 moh it jumps like it is coming out of gear,if you accelerate it goes away. it will also do this at 55 mph or so,Any ideas? Thanks
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10-08-2010, 08:11 PM
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Tank Diver
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Re: Trans jumps at various speeds
The fluid level checks good? How long has it been since the last fluid change in miles?
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10-08-2010, 08:32 PM
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Re: Trans jumps at various speeds
Fluid level is good.Not been serviced since rebuild in 2006.
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10-09-2010, 07:04 AM
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Re: Trans jumps at various speeds
Four years is a long time. The transmission fluid should be changed every 30,000 miles. If everyone did that, transmission shops would be out of a job. I think your tranny has a filter too. Any way, give that a shot. It's fairly cheap and it could be all that you need. The fluid might need changed more than once to clean all the old fluid out.
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10-09-2010, 08:22 AM
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Re: Trans jumps at various speeds
Thanks,I will get it done soon.Also talked with a trans man,he is going to look at it Monday.
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