Can a bad solenoid cause your transmission to slip?
A problem with one or more of the solenoids can cause a lack of pressure, resulting in hard, soft or delayed shifts. A failed shift solenoid can also cause transmission slippage, where your engine revs faster but the car stays at the same speed.
Why is my Honda Accord not shifting into third gear?
The contact owns a 2002 Honda Accord. Whenever the accelerator pedal was depressed, the engine would rev very loudly and the vehicle would slowly switch into gear. The failure occurred at 30 mph. The vehicle would never shift into third or fourth gear. It would only remain in second gear and rev very loudly.
What causes a Honda Accord transmission to fail?
Contamination of the linear solenoid and its associated passages inside the transmission will cause transmission failure. I was told 2 years ago by a Honda dealership that a solenoid was defective in the transmission. Solenoid was replaced but problems did not go away completely. Transmission would shift, but hard and with great delay in 1st gear.
Why is my 2002 accord having trouble moving in reverse?
My 2002 Accord EX-V6 does the same thing. BUT– I have found a fix. If I move it to Drive for a moment, then back to Reverse, it goes OK. It has been doing this for a few months now (147K miles). I had my mechanic check the fluid and replace it.
Is the transmission on a Honda Accord reliable?
The Accord’s transmission is generally reliable, but not bulletproof. The automatic transmissions are typically more prone to failure than standard or five-speed version’s of the Accord. Even so, before you take the car to a shop or have anything fixed, it’s best to know what the potential problems could be.
What to do if your Honda Accord is having transmission problems?
The automatic transmissions are typically more prone to failure than standard or five-speed version’s of the Accord. Even so, before you take the car to a shop or have anything fixed, it’s best to know what the potential problems could be. Start the engine and shift the Accord into “drive.”
Why is my Honda Accord not shifting properly?
Start the engine and shift the Accord into “drive.” If the Accord won’t shift properly, it is most likely due to a faulty shift linkage. While this is uncommon, it can happen on Accords with over 100,000 miles. This is due to the bushings and the linkage itself wearing out from extended use.
My 2002 Accord EX-V6 does the same thing. BUT– I have found a fix. If I move it to Drive for a moment, then back to Reverse, it goes OK. It has been doing this for a few months now (147K miles). I had my mechanic check the fluid and replace it.
Why does my Honda Accord have a bad torque converter?
While this is uncommon, it can happen on Accords with over 100,000 miles. This is due to the bushings and the linkage itself wearing out from extended use. Let your foot off the brake pedal while in gear. If the car doesn’t creep forward, then your torque converter could be bad. This happens to high mileage Accords.