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Apr 3, 2009 | 05:29 PM

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johnwil64

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auto transmission E40D

I just rebuild the trans in my truck put it all together and ready to roll, and it wont go in reverse, the forward gears work fine. It starts to go but it wont pull itself.

Any suggestions on what the problem my be?????

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Apr 3, 2009 | 06:25 PM

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jr32560

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Originally Posted by johnwil64

I just rebuild the trans in my truck put it all together and ready to roll, and it wont go in reverse, the forward gears work fine. It starts to go but it wont pull itself.

Any suggestions on what the problem my be?????

you rebuilt it your self?

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Apr 3, 2009 | 06:45 PM

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yes, but I have done them before, this isnt my first

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Apr 3, 2009 | 08:28 PM

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jk080

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I bet you left the three bolts loose on the small plate at the bottom in the valve body area, this plate seals the oil passage for the low reverse clutches in the bottom of the case.

https://www.ford-trucks.com/forums/a...9&d=1217045173

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