4r55e 2 - 3 gear shift flare valve body

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Dec 4, 2006 | 08:47 AM

fordboy_52

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4r55e 2 - 3 gear shift flare valve body

im ordering the parts today and i will be doing a detailed instructions with pictures on how to replace the valve body gasket. then i will request this post to be placed in the tech folder. stay tuned ladies and gentlemen

Matt

Dec 4, 2006 | 06:12 PM

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It'll be interesting to see how it's done. Good luck with the repair.

Dec 4, 2006 | 06:28 PM

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ordered the parts tonight, $54.... and they wanted to put a tranny in my truck.. HA (i really hope this works)

Matt

Dec 10, 2006 | 04:08 PM

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welp the verdict is in, and its fixed. i will be writing up my article and submitting it to FTE for further review and posting. if anyone has this problem (listed below) please CONTACT ME ASAP!

no shifting from 1-2, 2-3 or reving between shifts
no engine breaking in manual 1'st

Matt