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Old Aug 31, 2011 | 04:57 PM
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i have 05 f-250 4x4 diesel when my truck is cold my trans wont shift unless i let off the throttle and then it will shift but when it's worm it shifts fine any help would be helpfull thanks
 
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Old Aug 31, 2011 | 07:39 PM
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i have the same truck and same problem - when its cold its slow to shift and warm its fine - i think its a nature of the beast thing.
 
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in your truck do you have to release the throttle for the trans to shift when its cold?
 
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Old Sep 1, 2011 | 06:50 PM
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yes exactly - when its really cold out - its a long slow climb to the speed limit. i would check your fluid level of course and make sure its clean, but really i have heard this complaint from a few people on here.
 
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