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97 ram 5.9 2wd 100k miles shifting problems at lower rpms

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Old Jan 7, 2013 | 09:29 PM
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GPS= governor pressure solenoid. (I am lazy, and get tired of typing it all out. )
 
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Old Jan 8, 2013 | 02:08 PM
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my solenoids should be here by the weekend should i adjust the bands while im there? it has about a half inch play i havent looked into it but did read i shouldnt hae more than a 1/8th inch play in it?
 
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Old Jan 8, 2013 | 05:23 PM
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Since you are RIGHT THERE, might just as well.
 
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Old Jan 8, 2013 | 05:55 PM
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know how i said the abs an brake light was on ..well all 3 relays under hood is missing for all abs related relays
 
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Old Jan 8, 2013 | 05:58 PM
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If you don't have 4 wheel ABS, you won't have the relay.
 
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Old Jan 8, 2013 | 06:28 PM
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What gears are in the truck?? How big of tires? You might be wasting time with doing all those sensors since the trans could possibly be shot..
 
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Old Jan 8, 2013 | 08:56 PM
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325/xx/18s brand new.. stock gears to my knowledge yea theres 2 black ones an one with clear top missing all 3..
 
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Old Jan 11, 2013 | 08:43 PM
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how does the valve body come down? ive got the 6 bolts out an the clips above its hanging bout 1-2 inches but its not coming down
 
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Old Jan 11, 2013 | 08:56 PM
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Shift linkage still attached? Park rod?
 
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Old Jan 11, 2013 | 10:09 PM
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shift linkage is removed park rod ? were an how?
 
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