Yeah, mine too. Normal I think. If I swap out even two qts. of Royal Purple ATF I can feel my van go a little better - very good stuff.... doesn't change the whine level of 1st gear though. scott
----- Original Message ----- From: "Bill Prats" <b.bill.p@GMAIL.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Thursday, March 05, 2009 8:48 AM Subject: Auto Trans 1st Gear Noise
> 1989 Westy Automatic. Just wonder if you all notice that first gear > is kinda whinny..... yesterday I took all the cushions and carpet out > of my Westy before taking it in for service .... first gear was > definitely audible and after service for some reason it sounded louder > to me. Tranny Dextron III is pretty and pink. > > Bill89Westy23 |
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