Should the RPM be running at 2500 when driving.

Tiny
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Should the rpm be running at 2500 when driving at 60 mph or is there a possibe problem with the transmission?
Sunday, November 18th, 2012 AT 6:31 PM

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Tiny
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Engine size? Transmission? It will help us if you give us info

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Sunday, November 18th, 2012 AT 6:32 PM
Tiny
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All I know is 2.5l inj 4 cyl 4wd
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Sunday, November 18th, 2012 AT 6:46 PM
Tiny
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Also, 149.9 cu in
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Sunday, November 18th, 2012 AT 6:48 PM
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Trans? Auto or stick?
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Sunday, November 18th, 2012 AT 6:50 PM
Tiny
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Automatic, also what is the purpose of the transmission control module and transmission inhibitor switch. Thanks
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Sunday, November 18th, 2012 AT 6:54 PM
Tiny
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2500 is normal for the automatic.

Tcm controls all shift functions.

Roy
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Sunday, November 18th, 2012 AT 6:56 PM
Tiny
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Thank you so much, you were a great help.
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Sunday, November 18th, 2012 AT 6:58 PM

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