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  1. cliffyp

    M1009 transmission not working properly

    Just to clarify: I said throttle valve cable, but I was talking about the bracket for the cable, not the actual cable. The TV cable is easy, the bracket is hard.
  2. cliffyp

    M1009 transmission not working properly

    The throttle valve cable for the 6.2/700r4 can be hard to find. I was looking for a while. One turned up on that auction site and I hit buy it now. People find them at junk yards too. There is a member here on SS that was talking about having a machine shop make them if there was enough...
  3. cliffyp

    M1009 transmission not working properly

    Vacuum or governor, independent of each other, they can both cause loss of up shift. Sounds like you might have vacuum issues. If that path leads no where, don't forget to check your governor.
  4. cliffyp

    M1009 transmission not working properly

    Check your governor, a faulty governor will prevent any upshifts. There is an access plate towards the rear of the trans, passenger side if I recall correctly. The plastic teeth get worn. Very quick and easy fix.
  5. cliffyp

    M1009 transmission not working properly

    That's the access plate to the governor assembly. A faulty governor will affect shifting, and could be your 3rd gear problem, but wouldn't have anything to do with slipping or sluggish gears at take off. Of course you may have more than one issue going on in your trans.
  6. cliffyp

    M1009 transmission not working properly

    And of course make sure your fluid levels are correct before doing anything!
  7. cliffyp

    M1009 transmission not working properly

    No 3rd up shift could be low pressure, governor problems, valve body problems or clutch problems. I'd start with by checking your pressure. If its low, that could also lead to a sluggish reverse. There is a pressure port on the driver's side of the transmission. Off the top of my head, I...
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