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Drives In Neutral

SYMPTOM:
DRIVES IN NEUTRAL

POSSIBLE CAUSES
- OVERDRIVE CLUTCH WELDED OR INSUFFICIENT CLEARANCE
- REVERSE CLUTCH WELDED OR INSUFFICIENT CLEARANCE
- VALVE BODY MALFUNCTION OR LEAKAGE
- INCORRECT GEARSHIFT CONTROL LINKAGE ADJUSTMENT
- UNDERDRIVE CLUTCH WELDED OR INSUFFICIENT CLEARANCE

Repair Instructions:
OVERDRIVE CLUTCH WELDED OR INSUFFICIENT CLEARANCE
Recondition Transaxle.
Perform Transaxle 42LE Verification TEST VER-1A Verification Test VER-1A - Transmission Control System
REVERSE CLUTCH WELDED OR INSUFFICIENT CLEARANCE
Recondition Transaxle
Perform Transaxle 42LE Verification TEST VER-1A Verification Test VER-1A - Transmission Control System
VALVE BODY MALFUNCTION OR LEAKAGE
Recondition Valve Body.
Perform Transaxle 42LE Verification TEST VER-1A Verification Test VER-1A - Transmission Control System
INCORRECT GEARSHIFT CONTROL LINKAGE ADJUSTMENT
Adjust Gearshift Linkage.
Perform Transaxle 42LE Verification TEST VER-1A Verification Test VER-1A - Transmission Control System
UNDERDRIVE CLUTCH WELDED OR INSUFFICIENT CLEARANCE
Recondition Transaxle.
Perform Transaxle 42LE Verification TEST VER-1A Verification Test VER-1A - Transmission Control System