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June 2014 Issue

In This Issue
68RFE drive-to-neutral noise
Sprinter 722.6 TCC lockup issues
Ford Escape harsh engagement

May 2014 Issue

In This Issue
FNR5: inconsistent 5th gear
45RFE: engagement issue caused by filter failure
Jeep Rubicon transfer-case position light

April 2014 Issue

In This Issue
ZF 8HP rear-wheel-drive eight-speed

March 2014 Issue

In This Issue
6L90 Reverse Delay: Is a Partial Repair Appropriate?
4L60E harsh 1-2 shift: New builders, old problems
AW55-51SN Valve Body Issues: Valve Body – Replace or Gamble?

February 2014 Issue

A customer arrived at the shop with the complaint of an inconsistent check engine light, or MIL (malfunction indicator light). The vehicle was a 2008 GMC Acadia with a 3.6L engine and 6T70 transmission. It had 112,700 miles on it; however, the transmission did not exhibit any drivability problems. A scan tool was connected and

January 2014 Issue

In This Issue
Vehicles that hang out too long – going bad sitting still
6R140 upshift squawk – the noises that transmissions make
U140/U240: harsh engagement – friction sizes and shapes
Aftermarket hang-ons – and the problems they can cause

December 2013 Issue

In This Issue
6HP/6R60 solenoids: No end to changing colors

November 2013 Issue

In This Issue
4L60-E 3-4 clutch failure: Another contributing factor
4T40E 1-2 shift condition: Read between the lines
Crankshaft sensor or flex plate: Which item is it?
Axle-seal leaks: Choose the right seal

October 2013 Issue

In This Issue
Dodge Caliber CVT glitch – or a non-transmission issue?
Jatco JF613E FWD 6-speed

September 2013 Issue

In This Issue
Automatic transmissions in three-wheel vehicles
DCT 02E: erratic engagements, no-start condition
Mercedes 722.9: poor shift quality

August 2013 Issue

In This Issue
Cooler-line flushing: Is it an art or a science?
Diagnostic-trouble-code lights: They donʼt always mean what they say
4T80-E lockup failure: Donʼt overlook the basics

July 2013 Issue

In This Issue
Start-stop vehicles: The end game is fuel economy
A604 no-shift problem: Is it moving or not?
Mercedes maintenance: Pick the right tube
Hard-riding SUV: No more bounce to the ounce