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On 7/6/2004 8:50 AM, Zachary Burcham wrote:
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| I have a 1992 Dakota 3.9 with the A500 Auto. It's got 165K+ on it and I
| think it's finally given up. Been doing "OK" for the last year or year
| and a half but it was accumulating and ever increasing number of
| mannerisms. Monday morning I went to drive from the GF's to my house
| and it never shifted into OD the whole time, 6 minutes at 2600 RPM down
| a state highway and never did it shift. It also began to kill the truck
| at stops as I drove it a bit farther. Talked to a tranny guy and he
| said it might be a sensor but with 170K on it, it's not likely. Any
| suggestions on what I should do would be appreciated, I'm wanting to go
| with a new tranny, as rebuilds tend to suck and kick it after a year and
| cost about the same.
Tom's had a little bit of experience on the A500's OD unit, IIRC. Hope
he sees this - I skimmed his Wrenchfest update and it didn't look like
he'd be on the computer much. Gotta go back & check tho, and I'll be
sure to bring this to his attention on IM.
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http://home.rochester.rr.com/alevy/dakota - andy-dml@levyclan.us
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"Whatever Adam does, do the opposite and you'll be fine"
-Bob Tom
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