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Re: type3-d Digest V01 #423


On 18 Jul 2001, at 3:09, Shirleyclan wrote:

> I adjusted the vacuum module as per the Bentley manual. When you drive with
> the transmission in D it shifts from 1st to 2nd fairly consistent and 2nd to
> 3rd so, so. If you drive in 2 it shifts from 1st to 2nd consistently. I
> think the valve body is gummed up after 10+ years of setting. I have some
> transmission additive that is suppose to clean the system up, at least
> that's what is advertised. I'll keep you posted.

My own 73 AT does sloppy 2-3 shifts although 1-2 is fine. I have 
not been able to find any cause and it has not changed in the 10 
years I have owned the car. I have taken out the governor and the 
valve body and both were fine. If you actually find a solution I am 
interested.
 
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Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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