My '00 QC did the same surging and rough idling, but it mysteriously
went away after I hit 8K miles. Now I'm only dealing with the funky
shifting and paint that scratches if you look at it funny.
Al
Stephen Dampier wrote:
>
> Dude,
> Your original post was damned near impossible to read. I fixed it just so
> I could decipher what you were saying. For future reference all caps is
> hard to read and it suggests that you're yelling at folks. And you must
> be copying text from Word or something because of the odd characters that
> keep showing up.
>
> I have a 2k Dakota 4x4 4.7 auto and the tranny has been acting very
> strange. A few times it's made a grinding noise when going into reverse
> and very often there's a curious surge while at a stop light. It's as
> though I nudge the gas pedal while sitting there and the truck pushes
> against the brakes. I'm going to try and take the truck in next week and
> have the dealer give it a once over.
>
> Truck is also idling kinda rough.
>
> I have zero mods to the engine or exhaust and have less than 6000 miles
> on it.
>
> SteveOh
>
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> Date: thu, 1 mar 2001 00:28:20 est
> from: timbo95178@aol.Com
> subject: dml: 4.7Auto no reverse@times buyback readable
>
> I have a 2000 4.7L v8 and have had a serious prolblem with mine . You can
> put
> mine in reverse it says its in reverse and it wont go anywhere. I have
> filed
> arbitrtaion once, during the meeting the dm said he would replace the tcm
> followed by the transimion if the tcm doesnt fix it. And I got a 6 year
> 100k
> mile exedn warrnty. Well the reason I first filed arbitrtaion is that I
> complained of the problem and they at first said they would not be able to
> fix it unless they were able to hook a DRB to it when it was doing it.
>
> Well that day came and I had 2 techs look at it. Thats when the easter
> egg hunt
> started. They relaced the shift cable , I complained that it still was not
> fixed, they replace the solendoid pack when I complained again they said
> dupilcate it again, well I filed and they outcome I already spoke of.
>
> Make a long story short, they put the TCM in it didn't fix it, I
> complained wanting
> my new tranny, they said dupilcate it again, not following what was agreed
> upon during the 1st arbit. Well I did and again recorded and now on March
> 5th I meet again for arbitration. This was the shortened version, if you
> have a
> 4,7 auto and have the reverse sometimes not work email me before 3/5/01 s
> o I can present this at arbitration and start a possible buyback, since
> they can
> fix it.
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