1997 Mitsubishi Galant Gears

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JGAMBLE
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Transmission problem
1997 Mitsubishi Galant 4 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic

What are the cauese of gears sliping in the transmission?
Tuesday, July 15th, 2008 AT 6:50 PM

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Tiny
KHLOW2008
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Hi jgamble,

Slipping clutch in the trans means there is insufficient pressure on the clutch paltes.

Possible causes are

1. Insufficient fluid.
2. Leaking clutch or line pressure.
3. Weak fluid pump.
4. Improper clutch clearances
5. Faulty control, ie valve body or TCM.
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Friday, July 18th, 2008 AT 11:58 AM

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