Thread: transmission not shifting to 4th
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Old 06-07-2005, 08:33 AM
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Originally Posted by blueranger
my transmission started acting up again.. it was not shifting to 4th...
and i got mad and got out and disconnected the vaccumm host to the transmission form the modulator control vavle on top of the fuel pump and it started working fine... just shifting early..
I would have thought that without any vacuum, shifts would be very late!
Perhaps you did something else, rather than removing vacuum to the tranny. It really sounds like you have FULL VACUUM now.
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