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Old October 11th 04, 09:51 PM
BACKNCARDR
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>We had it towed to the dealer. The first diagnosis
>was the torque converter, second was the pump after calling other
>dealers & looking online for failure analysis. The dealer then
>suggested a TRANSMISSION FLUSH saying that about 85% of the time this
>works. Well it did.
>
> Nowhere in any Internet groups, web pages or talking to a bunch
>of people did anyone suggest something so simple & inexpensive.
>
>Please share this with everyone who might be in a similar situation
>thinking that they need a major trans. repair.


My guess izzat the flush cleared the filter of restriction and wahlah the pump
could pump again. You may ask the dealer about that 85% fix rate. I would be
courious how that got established.
Respectfully submitted,

Loren Knighton
Woodland, CA.

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