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Old 11-17-2005, 18:01   #2 (permalink)
JimV
 
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Re: 97 Ranger Ext Cab Tranny "Clunk"

B wrote:
> I have a 97 ranger ext cab XLT automatic with O/D. When I accelerate from
> 1st to 2nd, there is a slight hesitation followed by a loud "Clunk" that
> practically gives me whiplash. Same thing on deceleration. Other gears is
> fine, so at highway speeds, it's good, traffic jams it's friggin' painful.
> I've taken it to a transmission shop 3 times and they've changed 2 switches
> and the "brain" but it hasn't gotten better. It seems to be OK first thing
> in the morning, worse as it warms up. Any ideas?
>
>

Is there a temp sensor in the trans? I had the same problem with a
Maxima. It was a bad temp sensor telling the "brain" that it was always
cold which made it shift very hard when warm.
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