Does it grind when shifting into reverse? If so, the clutch may not be releasing at times. Otherwise, may have a worn synchro gear. Good advise to change the oil and give it a go.
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Does it grind when shifting into reverse? If so,...
Does it grind when shifting into reverse? If so, the clutch may not be releasing at times. Otherwise, may have a worn synchro gear. Good advise to change the oil and give it a go.
All auto transmissions have a vent somewhere at...
All auto transmissions have a vent somewhere at the top of the case. Have not seen many plugged over the years. First of all check the fluid level at operating temp. If it's over full, it will leak...
O.K. I'll stir the pot. Why synthetic oil anyway?...
O.K. I'll stir the pot. Why synthetic oil anyway? ALL name brand multi-vis oil is a blend of pertolium and synthetic anyway, so why pay the cost? I have a 1992 Explorer 4.0 with 225,000 miles with...
If it's a 3.8 engine, be sure and check VERY...
If it's a 3.8 engine, be sure and check VERY closely in the timing cover gasket area. They are a well known failure spot. The gasket will "pooch" out on the side, and coolant will evaporate on the...
Nick, we had one in the shop the other day that...
Nick, we had one in the shop the other day that the tech replaced the egr valve on and the ses light came on the next day. After quite alot of investigation, we found that the passage in the manifold...
Hey, thanx for the info. Yep it was a worn out...
Hey, thanx for the info. Yep it was a worn out pump. New pump installed "pegged" my 35 lb gauge, and now the old Troop runs like new again! Thanx again for the specs.
Batman, I checked with our most senior G.M....
Batman, I checked with our most senior G.M. tranined tech, and he has not heard the term DRP. Back in the 80's and into the early 90's prior to trucks having 4 wheel ABS, the rear axle had a ride...
I'm a parts counterman at a local G.M. dealer....
I'm a parts counterman at a local G.M. dealer. tomorrow I will inquire about this so called "DRP" system. I've not heard the term before, but I'm just a parts guy, not a salesman. I am under the...
G.M and all other makes have a specification...
G.M and all other makes have a specification called "ride height". Dealers don't like to see that spec changed due to the fact that it opens them up for tire wear issues, ride issues, and the like....
Sounds like the fuel pump relay may have gone bad...
Sounds like the fuel pump relay may have gone bad and someone jumped it in order to get the fuel pump to operate "temporarily". Does the pump run with the key off? Battery go dead? Or does the pump...
Unfortunatly, some shop tech's just "throw in"...
Unfortunatly, some shop tech's just "throw in" any used part they can find and call it good. Most shops only use used parts with customer approval, and should always give the customer ALL the...
fuel pressur spec
need fuel pressure spec on 1988 Isuzu Trooper II with 2.6L 4 cylinder engine. Runs poorly, and has 15-16 PSI.