[T3] Automatic Shifting

Mike Fisher fisherfarms at gmail.com
Fri May 2 06:55:18 PDT 2014


They do that when they are cold for the first couple shifts.  You probably
never drive it far enough to get it warmed up?  Even warm you can still
control the shift point with the throttle/vacuum.  That is how automatic
transmissions are meant to work.


On Fri, May 2, 2014 at 6:33 AM, Craigs List <craigslistcsprings at gmail.com>wrote:

> I have a question for those with automatic transmissions. Do all of us have
> to shift with fluctuation of the gas pedal? My automatic likes to shift
> into second far to early and never wants to shift into 3rd. I have to let
> of the gas completely to coax it into shifting.
>
> I know that you can get the fluid pressures adjusted with some fancy tubes
> and measuring devices at a transmission shop. Have any of you actually had
> this done or done it yourself? Any feedback on whether this helped shifting
> points or not?
>
> I know about vacuum module adjustments, but it only seems to help very
> little. I'm just trying to get some ideas on how to get mine shifting like
> new.
>
> Adam
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