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No Third Gear

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No Third Gear

Check Causes
DEFINITION: A large engine RPM increase is noted in third gear, Drive range, with no vehicle forward speed increase. First, second, and fourth gear operation are normal. Shifts into third gear are soft or do not occur.
Intermediate Clutch Sprag
  • Damaged sprag
  • Worn or pitted inner race
Intermediate Clutch
  • Damaged piston
  • Damaged or worn clutch plates
Intermediate Fluid Passage Sleeve Leaking