Poor Acceleration; Flares When Starting Off In D, S, and R; Stall Speed High In R

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

Low ATF level

Shift cable broken or out of adjustment

5th accumulator defective

5th clutch defective

Notes

Check the ATF level, and check the ATF cooler line for leaks and loose connections. If necessary, clean the ATF cooler lines.

Notes

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

Notes

Check the stall speed in R A/T Stall Speed Test.

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 the plates for wear and damage, and inspect the clutch wave-plate height. If the discs and the plates are worn or damaged, replace them as a set. If the clutch wave-plate height is out of the tolerance, replace the clutch wave-plate. If they are OK, adjust the clearance with the clutch end-plate.

Notes

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