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Old Apr 8, 2007 | 03:34 AM
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Tranny Grinding

My tranny is grinding when i down shift into second gear. Any one have any idea what this is???
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Old Apr 8, 2007 | 07:58 AM
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Originally Posted by clk22
My tranny is grinding when i down shift into second gear. Any one have any idea what this is???
Weird! Auto tranny grinding ,Have no ans other than somethings lose or broken like an engine mount or the tranny is screwed depending on how it acts when you just leave it in Drive.

Why on earth are you downshifting the tranny into 2nd gear in the first place?
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Old Apr 8, 2007 | 10:23 AM
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Well when its in D and 4 its fine, But when i went down to third to slow the car down it did it once and then to slow down even more i shifted to 2nd then i heard the grinding and immediately took it out of the gear and upshifted back to third. I only have 30days of warranty left.........
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Old Apr 8, 2007 | 12:55 PM
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I only have 30days of warranty left.........
Well don't be lazy! Take it back to the dealer if you know you have 30 days left! ASAP!
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