Re: Re: 46RE question

From: Josh Battles (josh@omg-stfu.com)
Date: Sat Aug 21 2004 - 22:55:15 EDT


cdavis82@earthlink.net wrote:

> In article <cg29o4$gk6$1@bent.twistedbits.net>, josh@omg-stfu.com ("Josh
> Battles") writes:
>
>>
>><cdavis82@earthlink.net> wrote in message
>>
>>>All shifts (up and down) are fine. The OD upshift seems to come "on time"
>>
>>only
>>
>>>when I'm near or at WOT. It only seems to delay when I am at part
>>
>>throttle.
>>
>>>It has been happening for a few weeks and hasn't gotten any more delayed
>>
>>than
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>>>when it first started.
>>>
>>>When it usually happens I am between 2300 and 2500 rpm in 3rd going about
>>
>>55 to
>>
>>>60 on flat ground. It will reach this rpm and stay there about 2 to 3
>>
>>seconds
>>
>>>and then finally shift. Up until the last few weeks this was not a normal
>>>occurance.
>>>
>>>Casey
>>
>>How many miles are on the trans? Has the fluid ever been changed, and what
>>color is it? Does it have a smell?
>>
>>--
>>- Josh
>>Lowered 2000 Dakota CC 3.9L
>>All facts have been omitted from this post.
>>www.omg-stfu.com
>>
>>
>
> The fluid is looks and smells fine. It has not been changed. The truck and
> trans only have just over 40,000 miles on them. It is a 99 so the fluid is a
> little old. The previous owner didn't put many miles on it.
>
> Casey

You might want to try changing the fluid/filter and see what you get
there. When you drop the pan it's normal to see a pastey metallic
substance on the magnet, but if there's any metal large enough to
identify as metal, you're done.

-- 
- Josh
Lowered 2000 Dakota CC 3.9L
Above Statement Not True    ^^^^^
www.omg-stfu.com



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