ptk Posted March 22, 2009 Share Posted March 22, 2009 at speeds over 50 it changes up and down gears without moving throttle anyone any ideas please Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mintalkin Posted March 22, 2009 Share Posted March 22, 2009 searching for gears is usually a sign of low oil. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ptk Posted March 24, 2009 Author Share Posted March 24, 2009 oil ok and clean gears work fine at low speeds Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rickb Posted March 29, 2009 Share Posted March 29, 2009 at speeds over 50 it changes up and down gears without moving throttle anyone any ideas please hi there i had the same problem with my 2000 2.5 auto, under the plastic bottom case of the airbox on the top of the gearbox is a round multi plug just to right or the gear quadrant selector,this had filled up with g/box fluid i blew out the oil and filled the switch on the gearbox with silicon and plugged it back in,its been fine ever since that was six months ago and 9000 miles,its like the overdrive is dropping in and out...hope this helps Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ptk Posted April 3, 2009 Author Share Posted April 3, 2009 hi there i had the same problem with my 2000 2.5 auto, under the plastic bottom case of the airbox on the top of the gearbox is a round multi plug just to right or the gear quadrant selector,this had filled up with g/box fluid i blew out the oil and filled the switch on the gearbox with silicon and plugged it back in,its been fine ever since that was six months ago and 9000 miles,its like the overdrive is dropping in and out...hope this helps Thanks very much had a look and its exactly as you said. Really appreciate your help saved me lots of dosh. Must be a common fault Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rickb Posted April 4, 2009 Share Posted April 4, 2009 Thanks very much had a look and its exactly as you said. Really appreciate your help saved me lots of dosh. Must be a common fault im glad you sorted it....... : :D Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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