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Hard Shifting, Individual Gears not Fully Locked, Shifting too Long






Hard Shifting, Individual Gears not Fully Locked, Shifting too Long

Illustration shows the damage on a disassembled valve body. Valve body must not be disassembled in customer service.

Possible damage:

One of 3 rubber shock absorbers broken - arrow -.





Required actions:

- Check ATF level. Refer to => [ Evaluating Wear by ATF ] Evaluating Wear by ATF.

ATF is OK:

- Replace valve body. Refer to => [ Valve Body ] Valve Body.

ATF is not OK, damage was not repaired in a timely manner. In this case, clutch "G" is possibly damaged:

- Completely disassemble and clean transmission.

- Clean ATF lines and ATF cooler.

- Disassemble and check all clutches.

- Replace valve body. Refer to => [ Valve Body ] Valve Body.