Are there any problems with the Eaton ultrashift?

Are there any problems with the Eaton ultrashift?

Problem is the yesterday the service light went on before this happened. Anyone know these transmissions well and can point me in the right direction. Unfortunately, none of the independent shps know these transmissions well and even the International dealer said they rarely work on them.

What should I do before starting an ultrashift transmission?

Read the entire driver instructions before operating this transmission. Before starting a vehicle always be seated in the driver’s seat, select “N” on the shift control, and set the parking brake. If engine cranks in any gear other than neutral, service vehicle immediately.

How much is the Eaton XY shifter worth?

The xy shifter alone is worth about 1200 bucks. Not to mention the TCU and sensors and wiring harness. My old Western Star with the 18 speed goes into neutral with the move of a gearshifter. Never dings at me when I try shift a gear either lol

Why does my Eaton Fuller not shift gears?

My eaton fuller autoshift suddenly will not go into any gears in my driveway, just shows down arrows and R or 2 (flashing) when I try to go into any gear. When i have the truck off and turn key to start position and try to shift gears i can hear the transmission shifting successfully, however once the engine is running it will not shift gears.

Is there charge for Eaton Fuller Autoshift service?

There is no charge for this service, but standard message and data rates may apply. My eaton fuller autoshift suddenly will not go into any gears in my driveway, just shows down arrows and R or 2 (flashing) when I try to go into any gear.

How to troubleshoot an Eaton heavy duty transmission?

Guide to servicing and repairing Eaton Fuller heavy-duty truck transmission, assistance locating the issue of transmission trouble, analyze the cause and make necessary repairs for 7, 8, 9, 10, 13, 15 and 18 speed Eaton transmissions. For more in-depth assistance refer to your transmission model service manual or give us a call at 877-776-4600.

Why does my ultrashift not go into gear?

It would not go into gear at times either up shifting or down shifting. We had to pull over on the side of the road and shut our battery switch off for 2 minutes to get the transmission to reset. This went on several times for about 24 hours.

What is the transmission code on an Eaton?

It is a RTO-16710C-AS2. 16 code for transmission is eaton proprietary link failure and code 43 on transmission side is a range valve failure. Sounds to me like a range valve problem.

What causes transmission to walk apart in Eaton Fuller?

Tapered or worn clutching teeth will try to “walk” apart as the gears rotate. Under the right conditions, slipout will result. Some of these conditions are: Transmission mounted eccentrically with engine flywheel pilot. Excessive gear clashing which shortens clutching teeth.

What causes the clutch to walk out of engagement?

Slipout in the auxiliary section may be caused by the clutching teeth being worn, tapered, or not fully engaged. These conditions cause the clutch gear to “walk” out of engagement as the gears turn.

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When does the fault code flash on an Eaton transmission?

Turn the key off and on 4 times within five seconds ending with the key in the on position. After 5 seconds, the Service light begins flashing two-digit fault codes. If no faults are active, the service light will flash code 25 (no codes). Two digit fault codes will be displayed in the gear display.

What does GI mean on ultrashift plus automatic transmission?

In heavy-duty UltraShift™ PLUSAutomated models, “GI” may briefly appear in the gear display after the engine is started. This indicates that the clutch release bearing will need to be greased soon. See “Optional Automated Lube Schedule” section for more information.

Is the ultrashift plus MHP automatic manual transmission?

The UltraShift PLUS MHP automated transmission is based on the RT-13 and with its 140,000 pounds (63.502 kg) maximum gross combined weight rating, it is versatile enough to handle a variety of on-road applications. Vehicle control is vital on job sites.

What causes hard shifting on an Eaton transmission?

Linkage problems stem from worn connections or bushings, binding, improper adjustment, lack of lubrication on the joints or an obstruction which restricts free movement. To determine if the transmission itself is the cause of hard shifting, remove the shift lever or linkage from the top of the transmission.