The Ford Torqshift came out in 2003 and over the years has exhibited its share of problems.
The original solenoid body may have one or five pressure switches...
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A common call to the ATRA HotLine has to do with solenoid circuit problems. Most of you have been dealing with these types of problem for years. Many of you...
Coolant contamination has become a lot harder to identify on many of today’s transmissions. You may have to do more than just look at the fluid to find it...
In 2000, Ford introduced the 5R55N. It was only used in the 2000-2002 Lincoln LS, 2002 Thunderbird, and 2000-2002 Jaguar S-type. It’s a lot like the 5R55W/S...
Cadillacs have always given diagnosticians headaches when it comes to diagnostics. Let’s not kid anyone here: the Cadillac has twenty plus modules, miles of...
Remember the Dodge truck we talked about in the January 2015 issue? The 2003 Dodge Ram 3500 5.9 diesel? This is what happened to the front clutch (figure...
Toyota and Lexus 8-speed transmissions are on the road and are already showing up in shops.
The first to be introduced was the AA80E, which appeared in the...





