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Re: Overdrive not engaging, solenoid?

To: "Frenken, Eric" <efrenken@lctax.de>,
Subject: Re: Overdrive not engaging, solenoid?
From: "Greg Lemon" <glemon@neb.rr.com>
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2005 07:58:39 -0500
> quote>> Remember that the system won't shift emediately. It takes a few
seconds for the pressure to build and the overdrive to engage. I think I've
counted as much as 15 seconds with cold fluid. Its normally more like three
seconds. <<quote
>
>

I  would agree with Eric about overdrive shifting quickly, I would aslo note
that  different cars certainly behave different ways.
In my experience with the two cars I have had with overdrive the OD engages
slower when the fluid is very hot, and faster when cold.

Greg Lemon
54 BN1




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