Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

A/T - Shudder During 1 - 2 Upshift: Overview

NO.: TSB-96-23-023

DATE: October, 1996

MODEL: 1995-96 Eclipse

SUBJECT:
A/T SHUDDER DURING 1-2 UPSHIFT

PURPOSE

Some affected vehicles may experience a shudder condition at 1-2 upshifts during light to moderate throttle. To eliminate this condition, replace the 2-4 clutch plates and discs, and replace the 2-4 accumulator piston if it is the plastic type. Additionally, if there is excessive clutch friction material in the bottom of the transaxle oil pan, reverse flush and flow check the oil cooler and cooler lines.

AFFECTED VEHICLES








1995-96 Eclipse models equipped with 2.0L non-turbocharged engine with automatic transmission identification codes before XXX-2592-XXXX.

PARTS INFORMATION

Part Number Description Quantity Required

M04799860AA 2-4 Clutch disc 4
M04659054 Separator plate 4
M04882934 Seal and gasket set 1
M04864505 A/T filter 1
M04446620 2-4 Aluminum accumulator piston 1
M04446544 Teflon seal ring 2

WARRANTY INFORMATION

Use standard warranty procedures.