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Re: [T3] automatic transmission not shifting


On 19 Mar 99, at 16:06, Mason K wrote:

> I have a 69 squareback and I am afraid I messed it up by putting too much
> automatic transmission fluid in it I brought the level down, but now it pops
> out of gear after a short drive, then it sticks in first until I can get it
> back home it also shifts into reverse.  It does shift into second and third
> will the transmission is still cool but pops out after a short drive.  What
> have I done?

Are you sure that the level is correct now? The fluid level should be 
between the two marks on the dipstick when:

1) the motor is RUNNING
2) the tranny is in N
3) the engine and tranny are warmed up
4) the car is parked on level ground

Jim
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Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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