Why cars have trouble starting after the engine is warmed up?
At the beginning, a worn FPR or fuel injector may give in to pressure in the fuel line and then stop leaking. If the fuel lines are hot, under hot weather conditions and a hot engine, the fuel will have room to evaporate inside the line, creating a hard-to-start condition.
What causes an automatic transmission to run hot?
It is estimated that close to 90 percent of automatic transmission failures are caused by overheating, and the main reason they overheat is because of overworked transmission fluid. The optimal temperature range for transmission fluid is 175 to 220 degrees.
Why does my transmission not go into gear?
I put Lucas in the transmission because it was low on transmission fluid and was slipping in over drive then it stopped working at all after I put Lucas in it but when I first start it will go into gear and work fine until I get up the street then lose all gears how can I fix this My car has 268000 miles. My car has an automatic transmission.
Why is my Trans bad on my 4L60E?
Trans seems noisy when moving in 1st and Reverse, noise goes away instantly if you shift to N or the transmission goes into 3rd gear: Reaction planetary is worn out due to high miles or insufficient lubrication. Not a critical failure, but not a good sign either.
What are the signs of a bad transmission?
A high revving engine is a typical sign that you have worn clutches or other parts inside the transmission going bad. Read more about common causes and signs for a slipping transmission.
Why does my transmission have a burning smell?
Note: not all transmission fluid is red and not all levels can be verified with a dipstick method, but require specials tools. A burning smell is typically caused by a fluid leak or in some cases by low fluid causing a burning clutch smell. If you catch the fluid leak quickly you might be able to save the transmission from damage.