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  1. NDT

    Allison erratic after fording

    Resolved. Reseated all three cables at the WTEC3 controller behind the passenger kick panel and normal operation resumed. Amazing how even with gold terminals, resistance can still build up over 20 years and cause the self check ohms to fall out of spec.
    • NDT
    • Post #8
    • Forum: FMTV
  2. NDT

    Allison erratic after fording

    Yes. Computer checks for open circuit and short circuit on each solenoid circuit. There are a pair of wires for each solenoid. Neither wire is grounded. Oil is fine, we only forded like 2 feet depth.
    • NDT
    • Post #6
    • Forum: FMTV
  3. NDT

    Allison erratic after fording

    Now getting flashing "7" only, no engagement. Code is open circuit to one solenoid. Reseated the connectors at the cab and transmission, no help. Looks like time to break out the ohm meter.
    • NDT
    • Post #3
    • Forum: FMTV
  4. NDT

    Allison erratic after fording

    Guys, have not had time to dig into this yet, but lots of times ya'll have been down similar paths and have quick fixes. '98 M1079 with WTEC 3. Shifted great until start of fording ops during 4 hours of high water rescues last night. Symptoms: would not shift out of 2nd sometimes, 7 showing...
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