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vl auto - free revving at 1/4 throttle when in D (3rd gear)

Started by PGibbo vbmenu_register("postmenu_1356858", true); · 5 Apr 2007 · 5 replies

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PGibbo vbmenu_register("postmenu_1356858", true);Archived member

05-04-07, 21:25 GMT+10#1

hey i have a decent auto in my car and the gear changes are as tight as a nuns fanny but when i put my foot down past 1/4 throttle when the car is in D i am 99% sure 3rd gear it seems to almost disengage and revv like crazy any ideas? could it be the auto computer or the shifting vale/module thing on the side of the box? does anyone have any ideas or had this happen to them before? any helop is much appreciated Cheers PGIbbo

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NZ VLCT vbmenu_register("postmenu_1357162", true);Archived member

06-04-07, 08:39 GMT+10#2

check the fluid level for a start. that can happen with very low fluid level

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Quik vbmenu_register("postmenu_1357239", true);Archived member

06-04-07, 11:29 GMT+10#3

Try getting your gearbox serviced!!

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PGibbo vbmenu_register("postmenu_1357280", true);Archived member

06-04-07, 12:24 GMT+10#4

it has new fluid in it, just been put in?? ill check it to see if its lowotherwise ill take it to an auto specialist

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NZ VLCT vbmenu_register("postmenu_1357306", true);Archived member

06-04-07, 13:10 GMT+10#5

check it at normal operating temp in park.

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PGibbo vbmenu_register("postmenu_1357893", true);Archived member

07-04-07, 00:56 GMT+10#6

i was under the car today and hey presto pissing oil everywhere Some original photos have not been recovered yet.

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vl auto - free revving at 1/4 throttle when in D (3rd gear)

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