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No Fourth Gear, or Slips in Fourth Gear

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No Fourth Gear, Slips in Fourth Gear

Checks Causes
Intermediate/Fourth Band & Servo No apply or slipping
Servo Piston (77) Broken or binding
Servo Piston Seals (78, 79) Leaking
Servo Pin (76) and Springs (78, 79) Binding
Servo Cover (80) Broken, loose, or leaking
Band (100) Broken, worn, or out of position
Case (1) Cracked at the band seat
Band Apply Fluid Routing Fluid leak and fluid restricting
  • Valve Body
  • Gaskets & Spacer Plate
  • Channel Plate
  • Case
  • Porosity
  • Misalignment
  • Fluid leak across the channels
1-2 Shift Solenoid Valve (305)
  • Stuck OFF
  • Leaking
3-4 Shift Valve (319) Stuck in the downshifted position
Manual Valve (800) Misaligned in Manual Third gear
3-4 Accumulator
  • A leak at the piston seal
  • Channel plate or case porosity
3-4 Accumulator Valve (323) Stuck
Line Pressure Low pressure
Refer to High or Low Line Pressure .
Direct Clutch A low capacity will cause a failure in the Fourth gear
PSA Hydraulic or electrical malfunction