Can Dirty transmission filters affect shifting?

Can Dirty transmission filters affect shifting?

When there’s nothing wrong with your transmission, it will change gears with ease. Yet, when it’s compromised or has a partially clogged filter, you’ll notice hesitation or slipping when it tries to shift. If you have a manual transmission, you may notice that your gears seem to grind instead of shifting smoothly.

What are the transmission problems on a Hyundai Sonata?

:confuse: I have a Hyundai Sonata 2008 2.4l 2,700 miles, Automatic. It has a slow shift between 1st & 2nd gear Feels like a loss of power until it passes 2nd gear, fuel mileage is 19-21 city/hwy 60/40 hwy. Took it to the dealer and no codes in the computer. Any answers will be helpful! Thanks!

What kind of fluid does a Hyundai Sonata use?

No one has changed the transmission fluid in this car, it still has the factory fluid. The lag betwen 1st and 2nd is normal. Another member changed his fluid with a Castrol ATF fluid, can’t remember which one, and he said it made the car shift a lot smoother. Mine does this and has since I’ve owned it.

What kind of warranty does a Hyundai Sonata have?

This is direct from Hyundai corporate. The Hyundai and Kia automatic transmissions are built under license from Mitsubishi, and again, if you use anything other than SP-III, you’re out-of-luck on substantiating any warranty claims should an automatic transmission problem develop within the 100K/10 year powertrain warranty period.

Why does a transmission filter need to be replaced?

The transmission filter keeps contaminants out of the transmission fluid. There are a number of problems that can arise with the filter, which reduce its ability to do its job properly.

:confuse: I have a Hyundai Sonata 2008 2.4l 2,700 miles, Automatic. It has a slow shift between 1st & 2nd gear Feels like a loss of power until it passes 2nd gear, fuel mileage is 19-21 city/hwy 60/40 hwy. Took it to the dealer and no codes in the computer. Any answers will be helpful! Thanks!

Why does my Sonato V6 not shift in reverse?

My 2006 Hyundai sonato V6 3.3L will not move in reverse gear and the check engine light has now came on shortly after, acceleration power is slow…I recently replaced the brake switch..what is the problem now? Is the transmission bad? I have fluid .

No one has changed the transmission fluid in this car, it still has the factory fluid. The lag betwen 1st and 2nd is normal. Another member changed his fluid with a Castrol ATF fluid, can’t remember which one, and he said it made the car shift a lot smoother. Mine does this and has since I’ve owned it.

This is direct from Hyundai corporate. The Hyundai and Kia automatic transmissions are built under license from Mitsubishi, and again, if you use anything other than SP-III, you’re out-of-luck on substantiating any warranty claims should an automatic transmission problem develop within the 100K/10 year powertrain warranty period.

Shifting Issues When the transmission fluid isn’t clean or is blocked by a clogged filter, the internal components won’t have the lubrication they require to function properly. This could lead to shifting issues, grinding gears, slipping transmission or other common symptoms of transmission problems.

When should I change my Allison transmission filter?

Transmissions equipped with Allison highcapacity filters do not require an initial main filter change at 5000 miles/8000 km/200 hours.

Is there a filter on a manual transmission?

In general, manual transmissions do not have filters, automatic ones do. The filter in an automatic transmission is internal; in order to replace or clean the filter you need to first drain the fluid, then remove the pan on the bottom to access the filter.

How Much ATF does an Allison Transmission take?

Both the main and lube filters have identical part numbers and are commonly sold as a two-filter kit, complete with the necessary gaskets and O-rings. Allison 3000 transmissions can hold approximately 29 quarts of fluid; the larger Allison 4000 can hold approximately 48 quarts.

How to do Pan Drop and filter change on GMT900?

I finally did my pan drop and filter change on my NNBS, GMT900, Silverado 1500, 4×4, 5.3L, Six Speed (6L80E) transmission. I got all of my information from various sources around the internet. Mostly from this forum though. 6 quarts of Dexron VI transmission fluid. I used Valvoline Full Synth VV370 Dexron VI ($40.64 from Amazon.com)

How to change Trans fluid and filter now?

I would look at your shifter first, then the nsbu switch, then drop the pan. You might connect a scanner, or maybe even the torque app and see if the computer thinks it is going into gear. Re: Changed trans fluid and filter-now won’t move!

How often do you change the filter on a Chevy Silverado?

Rags (lots of rags. A couple large bath towels are recommended). The GM owners manual states that fluid change and filter change should be done every 100,000 miles or in the case of severe use, 50,000 miles. What is “severe use”?

When to change Trans fluid in a Sierra?

Changed trans fluid and filter in my ’99 NBS Sierra yesterday. It’s still on the ramps as the idle drops when I put it in gear, but the engine only revs and doesn’t engage. I removed the shifter bracket when I removed the pan……….it seemed to go back without issue.