"Mike" <mik@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> "doug" <NOSPAM@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>I have a 1993 Delta 88 LSS with the 4T60E transmission. It has developed
>>an
>> unusual problem that I hope someone can explain.
>>
>> During the first 10 miles or so of driving, when I have to come to a
>> stop,
>> the transmission will not down****ft to the lowest gear. When I come to
a
>> full stop, it acts as if it is in neutral - stepping on the gas just
revs
>> the engine. If I wait a while, say 15-60 seconds, it will usually drop
>> back
>> into gear and run normally.
>>
>> I have discovered that, when this happens, if I move the gear selector
to
>> "1" (low gear), it will usually engage right away.
>>
>> After I've driven 10 or so miles, the problem pretty much goes away.
The
>> car
>> has 135,000 miles and the tranny has had a fluid and filter change
every
>> three years.
>>
>> Any ideas anyone? Thanks.
>>
>>
>
> When was hte last time you checked your tranny fluid ? The symtoms you
> describe could be caused by a low fluid level.
The fluid level - as well as color and odor - are fine. Last change was 2
years ago.


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