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97 ram trans problem when warms up ??

Old Nov 4, 2009 | 08:47 PM
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97 ram trans problem when warms up ??

my truck stopped up shifting , so I changed govener soluniod and transducer + filter .

took it for a ride and drove fine till it warmed up ,stopped up shifting again
let sit ,shifted fine till it got warm ?

any ideas ? and my abs light is on
 
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Old Nov 4, 2009 | 08:53 PM
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Camshaft posistion senor? and do you use ATF+4?
 
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Old Nov 5, 2009 | 02:43 AM
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probably low fluid. get it hot and check the level idling in neutral.
 
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Old Nov 5, 2009 | 07:19 AM
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Originally Posted by Sheriff420
probably low fluid. get it hot and check the level idling in neutral.


+1 checking while in park, you get an inacurate reading. i noticed that (before i knew to check in neutral) when i checked it in park it was full. then found i have to check while in neutral, and found i was 2 1/2 quarts low. So Neutral is the way to get the reading
 
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Old Nov 5, 2009 | 08:42 AM
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Change the speed sensor on the tailshaft.
 
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Old Nov 5, 2009 | 07:24 PM
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thanks for your input I used atf +4
but what would cam sensor do ??
I will check fluid in nutral
 
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