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RE: Overdrive not engaging, solenoid?

To: "Greg Lemon" <glemon@neb.rr.com>,
Subject: RE: Overdrive not engaging, solenoid?
From: "Frenken, Eric" <efrenken@lctax.de>
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2005 16:22:13 +0200
quote>> ...the OD engages slower when the fluid is very hot, and faster when 
cold. <<quote


Greg, that makes sense. Hotter oil is a thinner fluid than cold oil and can 
escape faster through all the clearances involved in the pump system, thus 
making it easier to build up a higher pressure faster with cold oil.

Eric            BT7
Heinsberg/Germany

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