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Old 11-22-2018, 06:45 PM
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pretty much title says it all. 96 chevy blazer 2 door 4x4 4.3l v6 takes about 4 mins when cool (110f) to shift into over drive, 55mph-2kish rpm, when hittin interstate at around 70 i get 2500 rpm till OD kicks in then it drops down to 2.2k at 70 2.5k at 75. fluid is emaculate, do some some problems with the tranny as in if i put the thing in park she no shift outta park if cranked.. gotta turn it off and push on it to release from park its a bitch.. and i get no dash illumination for what gear im in wether be rev,neutral, or and of the drives.
 
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Old 11-23-2018, 04:13 PM
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Could the linkage to the transmission be out of adjustment?
 
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Old 11-26-2018, 01:08 AM
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possibly but it stays in drive fine with how it is
 
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Old 12-03-2018, 04:14 AM
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During the colder months it takes slightly longer for the transmission fluid to warm up enough for lockup to occur.
 
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Old 06-08-2019, 07:16 PM
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lul bit late reply, thermostat was shot, truck wouldnt heat up, new cooling system later i got overdrive back; pump, fanclutch, rad, thermo.
thanks fo da help tho homes
 
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Old 06-08-2019, 09:02 PM
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Originally Posted by Ekko Freilord
lul bit late reply, thermostat was shot, truck wouldnt heat up, new cooling system later i got overdrive back; pump, fanclutch, rad, thermo.
thanks fo da help tho homes

Better late than never, thanks for letting us know what was wrong
 
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