Re: RE: Re: Transmission Shifting in Sub Zero Temps

From: Tony Cellana (acellan1@tampabay.rr.com)
Date: Fri Jan 16 2004 - 11:36:17 EST


I know the A500 and A518 are that way. I wasn't sure about the RHs. Thanks
for the additional input.

"I" learned something today hahaha
TonyC

-----Original Message-----
From: RayB <bpracing@worldnet.att.net>
To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
Date: Friday, January 16, 2004 11:38 AM
Subject: DML: RE: Re: Transmission Shifting in Sub Zero Temps

>
>> -----Original Message-----
>>
>> Trans shifting is based on TRANS temp not engine temp. There is a temp
>> sensor IN the tranny that controls shift patterns. I beleive there are 4
>> ranges. up to 32*F, 32 to 65 (or so) and over 65 to overheat point, and
>> overheat and above.
>>
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>>
>> TonyC
>>
>>
>
>That doesn't apply to those of us with Gen II or Gen I Daks and hydraulic
>transmissions. I can see the xxRE trannys having a temp sensor but the
>xxRH's don't. The OD function is based upon engine temp with those.
>
>RayB
>http://www.dragtruk.com/ENTRIES/20KM1FD2KWBP.html
>
>



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