A/T - Harsh 2nd to 3rd Gear Shift at High Altitude

TRANSMISSION & CLUTCH
TC002-02

Title:
HARSH 2-3 SHIFT AT HIGH ALTITUDE

Models:
'02 ES 300

June 28, 2002

Introduction

A revised valve body assembly has been developed to improve a harsh 2-3 shift during wide open throttle (WOT) acceleration at elevations above 3000 feet.

Applicable
^ 2002 model year ES 300 vehicles produced BEFORE the Production Change Vehicles Effective VIN shown below.





Production Change Information





Parts Information

Repair Procedure

Refer to the 2002 ES 300 Repair Manual, Volume 2, pages 40-23 through 40-27 for details in removal and replacement of transmission valve body assembly.





Required Tools & Material





Warranty Information

Applicable warranty *:

This repair is covered under the Toyota Powertrain Warranty. This warranty is in effect for 72 months or 70,000 miles, whichever occurs first, from the vehicle's In-service date.

* Warranty application is limited to correction of a problem based upon a customer's specific complaint.