How do you adjust the bands on a 47RE transmission?
How do you adjust the bands on a 47RE transmission?
The rear transmission band is located towards the rear, passenger side of the transmission at the tip of the armature that controls the band. Loosen the adjustment screw locknut with a 9/16″ socket and back off 3 to 5 turns. Tighten the adjustment screw by rotating it clockwise with a 1/4″ socket.
Why does my Dodge truck keep shifting gears?
Some describe it has shifting weird & that they don’t know exactly what’s wrong but they know it’s not right. The driver will try & count the gears as the transmission shifts thru all the gears up to highway speed.
What kind of car won’t shift out of second gear?
If you own a Chrysler vehicle and it won’t shift out of second gear, read this post. If you own a Chrysler, Dodge, or Plymouth vehicle and discover that the transmission will shift from first to second gear but will not shift out of second gear, your vehicle has locked itself into “limp-in” mode.
What to do if your transmission does not shift?
If your Transmission does not shift, proceed to the next step after the transmission cools down. Hot ATF is no fun so be careful. Once the ATF has cooled down so that you don’t get burnt. Drop the transmission pan for a closer inspection of the problem.
How to fix a transmission band on a Dodge truck?
Drop the transmission pan for a closer inspection of the problem. Once the pan is removed, locate the front servo apply arm in the upper passenger side of the transmission case. As pictured below. Pull down on the band apply arm (as pictured below) with your fingers. If you have more than 1/4″ of movement, your band is a gone/damaged.
Some describe it has shifting weird & that they don’t know exactly what’s wrong but they know it’s not right. The driver will try & count the gears as the transmission shifts thru all the gears up to highway speed.
If your Transmission does not shift, proceed to the next step after the transmission cools down. Hot ATF is no fun so be careful. Once the ATF has cooled down so that you don’t get burnt. Drop the transmission pan for a closer inspection of the problem.
Drop the transmission pan for a closer inspection of the problem. Once the pan is removed, locate the front servo apply arm in the upper passenger side of the transmission case. As pictured below. Pull down on the band apply arm (as pictured below) with your fingers. If you have more than 1/4″ of movement, your band is a gone/damaged.
Is there a problem with my Dodge truck?
Dodge Truck 1-2 Shift Problem. Dodge Pickup trucks with the 46/47/48 series transmissions are known to have a problem with losing 2nd gear or a soft shift in 2nd gear after 70,xxx to 100,xxx miles. Some describe it has shifting weird & that they don’t know exactly what’s wrong but they know it’s not right.
