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 Post subject: my auto gearbox gives a real big thud when goes into 2nd
Posted: Tue Feb 22, 2011 11:03 pm 
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hey any help would be great. i have a ef futara auto with a au xr6 motor in it. when i take of fast or normal when it changes into 2nd the whole car goes THUD like sum1 ran up the a** of my car it is annoying and dangerous. so any help would be good. thans
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 Post subject: Re: my auto gearbox gives a real big thud when goes into 2nd
Posted: Tue Feb 22, 2011 11:11 pm 
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is it changeing into second straight away or free-revving for a second then slamin into second? as this could be low box oil.

 

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 Post subject: Re: my auto gearbox gives a real big thud when goes into 2nd
Posted: Wed Feb 23, 2011 9:43 am 
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Benny D wrote:
free-revving for a second then slamin into second


thats exzactly wat its doing it revs out real high for a second then slams into second making the tyres spin abit. know of any reason why its doing it?
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Posted: Wed Feb 23, 2011 9:47 am 
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Benny D wrote:
as this could be low box oil.

So top it up.
Either that or it's time to get it serviced, probably a good idea anyway as the thumping won't do the trans any favors.

 

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 Post subject: Re: my auto gearbox gives a real big thud when goes into 2nd
Posted: Wed Feb 23, 2011 9:50 am 
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allright cool thanks.
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 Post subject: Re: my auto gearbox gives a real big thud when goes into 2nd
Posted: Wed Feb 23, 2011 10:24 am 
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if it was a solid thump instead of slipping then thumping it would be OK. It might be a solenoid on its way out or your low on oil.

 

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