At 5/27/2005 12:59 PM, Don in North Carolina wrote:
>Before I went the rebuild route, I would go with the cheap repair >attempt. Drain the transaxle, remove the pan, replace the filter and >adjust the second gear brake band, reassemble and refill with Redline >D4 ATF. While you're down there, drain the final drive and refill >with Redline 75W-90 oil. > >The above may be a waste of money - or it may correct your shifting >issues. It's also something that most home mechanics can easily >handle (or a trans shop can do it easily, also...). That's the advice a tranny repair guy told me... change the oil and filter, it will cure a lot of problems.
Rob becida@comcast.net |
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