Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2003 10:53:43 +0100 From: "dc" <donatnospamalbox.com> Subject: Re: Automatictransmission problem
Uzytkownik "Grunff" <grunffnospam.com> napisal w wiadomosci news:b3gc9u$1m7fcl$1nospam52899.news.dfncis.de... > dc wrote: > > > I have a small problem with transmission during cold weather. When it gets > > below freezing I can hardly get my Saab to start rolling. Engine revs up, > > but barely any power is getting to the wheels. After one or two minutes of > > "slow motion" driving it gets back to normal. Somebody told me to change > > transmission fluid to synthethic one. Has anybody tried that with good > > results? Transmission has been recently adjusted by Saab mechanic. My car is > > US model Saab 900 '87 and I drive it in Poland. Any suggestions will be > > greatly appreciated. > > The oil in the torque converter is getting too viscous in the > cold. I don't have a Haynes manual handy, and can't remember > whether the oil for the torque converter is shared with the rest > of the tranny, but that's what you need to change - you need > thinner oil in you torque converter. > > -- > Grunff > Thanx, There is my weekend project. Don
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