1999 SATURN SL1
18,000 MILES
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SARNDA44
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JUST REPLACED SHIFT SELENOIDS AND BUZZ PLATE NOW NOW I HEAR BUZZING FROM LOWER GEAR SELENOID AND IS JERKING WHEN SHIFTING FROM FIRST TO SECOND GEAR... IT IS AN AUTOMATIC CAN YOU HELP?
Mar 31, 2013 at 8:26 PM
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SATURNTECH9
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Why did you replace the solenoids and buss plate?What were the symptoms/ codes?
Mar 31, 2013 at 8:38 PM
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SARNDA44
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had gear 1 ratio incorrect on code hard shifting
Mar 31, 2013 at 10:53 PM
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SATURNTECH9
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So you have replaced all the solenoids with new ones?Have you performed a line pressure test on the transmission yet?Any delay bang into reverse?Any codes now?
Mar 31, 2013 at 11:06 PM
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no codes.. no delay into reverse .. dont know a thing about how to do line pressure test on transmission sorry is it hard to do what tools do i need thanks christy
Mar 31, 2013 at 11:12 PM
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ps yes replaced all selenoids
Mar 31, 2013 at 11:12 PM
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all gears are shifting fine except for 1 first and it is no longer revving high when changing gears
Mar 31, 2013 at 11:14 PM
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To do a pressure test you need a transmission pressure tester set.The one I have is nice and is only 50 something. All you do is unscrew the transmission temp sensor and screw the hose in its place.
Apr 1, 2013 at 12:07 AM