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Old Nov 14, 2004 | 07:42 PM
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The 5 speed auto

what do you guys think about this trans pro's and con's i'm still undecided although i think it shifts way to much i liked to 4 speed better i think. It has 70,000 miles i'm worried how much longer it going to live!!!
 
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Old Nov 14, 2004 | 08:41 PM
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It's the same tranny, there are a few minor differences, one being, the front sun gear is held causing the pinion gears to rotate around the front sun gear. The 5R55E, 4R44E & the A4LD are all based on the C-3.
 
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Old Nov 16, 2004 | 02:16 AM
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I see what you are saying about the 5 speed shifting alot it worries me sometimes cuase it will go into a gear hard and then other times it will down shift and sift right back up so far i have 19k on it and it had been tested and so far so good but it worries me that there maybe a new trans by spring how this one acts
 
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