Have you checked the fluid level, hot, running in park, brake on,
on level ground? Cold and being on pint low will cause it to slip while
it's finding oil to pressurize the servos. Usually the torque convert
problem is lockup and it then stalls the engine at stop signs.
God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
http://www.billhughes.com/

wrote:
>
> Hi all:
>
> Veheicle: Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo 1995 "Straight V6"
>
> Symtoms: I am driving and stopping at a red light, when the light turns
> green, I step
> on the gas, the engine would revs to between 3-4000 RPM
> for about 5 seconds
> and the car would lurch and act normally.
>
> The Firestone guy: Says that it is having problem shifting to third and
> it's hard shifting.
> He called his "buddy" but would not get
> him. He said the "Torque
> converter" is going bad. I also might need
> some trans work.
>
> Any advice?
>
> -J.