Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Poor Acceleration; Flares When Starting Off In D And R; Stall Speed High In R




Poor acceleration; flares when starting off in D and R; stall speed high in R

Shift cable broken or out of adjustment

5th accumulator defective

5th clutch defective

Notes

Check for a loose shift cable at the shift lever and the selector control lever.

Notes

Check the 5th clutch pressure A/T Pressure Test.

Notes

Inspect the 5th clutch for wear and damage.

Notes

Inspect the clutch piston, the clutch piston check valve, and the O-rings. Check the spring retainer for wear and damage. Inspect the clearance between the clutch end-plate and the top disc. If the clearance is out of tolerance, inspect the clutch discs and plates for wear and damage, and inspect the clutch wave-plate height. If the discs and plates are worn or damaged, replace them as a set. If the wave-plate height is out of the tolerance, replace the wave-plate. If they are OK, adjust the clearance with the clutch end-plate.

Notes

Check the 5th accumulator piston, the O-ring, and spring in the accumulator body for wear and damage.