Condition
| Action
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DEFINITION: Vibration is felt from the transmission while driving.
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Fluid level low and/or burnt
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| • | If low inspect for fluid leak, repair as necessary. |
| • | Inspect transmission oil cooler system for restricted or kinked lines. |
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Fluid is contaminated with water or engine coolant
| If contaminated with engine coolant replace transmission.
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Unit filled with wrong type of fluid
| Drain fluid and fill with proper type of fluid.
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Engine or transmission mounts
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| • | Inspect the engine mounts and the transmission mounts for wear or loose mounting fasteners. |
| • | Replace any faulty engine or transmission mounts or loose fasteners. |
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Interference with drivetrain or body
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| • | Inspect components surrounding the transmission assembly and engine for improper contact. |
| • | Repair or adjust as necessary. |
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Drive shafts
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| • | Inspect the drive shafts for worn components. |
| • | Replace the drive shaft if worn. |
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Exhaust system
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| • | Inspect the exhaust system for loose or missing hangers. |
| • | Inspect the exhaust system for contacting body or frame components. |
| • | Adjust or repair the exhaust system. |
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Tire balance
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| • | Inspect for balance of the tires. |
| • | Inspect for uneven wear of the tires. |
| • | Re-balance the tires or replace as necessary. |
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Flexplate
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| • | Inspect the flexplate for cracks or loose mounting bolts. |
| • | Replace the flexplate if cracked. |
| • | Inspect the flexplate for runout or being bent. |
| • | Replace the flexplate if runout is not correct. |
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Engine malfunction
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| • | Ensure engine is operating properly. |
| • | Repair engine to operate properly. |
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Internal transmission part failure
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| • | Disassemble the transmission and inspect the following: |
| - | Planetary assemblies for wear |
| • | Replace transmission if any parts are faulty. |
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