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    Valve Body issue or electrical?

    The “shift “ you feel is the torque converter clutch locking up. What you are experiencing could be caused by simply adjusting the bands. The front band is 4th. What was the condition of the fluid that was removed? Brad
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    4R70W Rebuild Diary - Part 5 - Direct drum

    There are like 4 different thickness snap rings. I would double check the stack up as I don’t recall ever having problems achieving the proper clearance. Brad
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    Explorer bangs into gear after hard stops

    Sounds like low fluid condition. Brad
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    SOLVED; 2009 w/6R80 trans Overdrive switch does nothing.

    Thanks for posting you solved the issue. Helps everyone looking for similar repairs. Brad
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    SOLVED; 2009 w/6R80 trans Overdrive switch does nothing.

    I think you’re looking for fuse #20. OD switch cancel. Brad
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    SOLVED; 2009 w/6R80 trans Overdrive switch does nothing.

    The converter may not be locking up There are many other sensors at play that will inhibit overdrive and lock-up functions For example Coolant temp, Trans temp, Knock sensor, and the list goes on. Need to get it somewhere that has the correct software and able to watch live data to see if 6th...
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    Water pump failure leads to dead engine

    Here is a picture of the filter in the 6F30.
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    Rebuilt 5r55e Transmission - Moves Forward in Reverse/Neutral

    Transmission doesn’t need removed just VB drop. Sounds like the forward clutches are welded together. In that case the transmission will need to come out to be replaced or rebuilt. Brad
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    Transmission fluid leak help

    Those are the transmission cooler lines leaking. If you can follow them up to an area that is solid on each side of the damaged area you can cut them out and use some new steel lines with compression fittings to repair. If you use rubber line to make the repair just be sure it’s rated for...
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    Transmission trouble

    Drop the rear of transmission use a 3 foot extension and a swivel socket.
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    Rookie 5r55s rebuild fail

    There is fluid on both sides of servo for apply and release. Did the solenoid pack get replaced?
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    A4LD problems

    My mistake, you are correct on numbers. Good luck. Brad
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    A4LD problems

    That is NOT the same drum! Not an update. Which drum are you wanting to replace?
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    A4LD problems

    Hard to make a call from the pictures but the drum in the case is the OD/ coast clutch drum. And the drum that is out is the direct clutch drum. Not sure what your asking. Brad
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    Transmission shift module?

    Is your OD light flashing?
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