2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee Warning message

2006 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
157,000 MILES • 6 CYL • AWD • AUTOMATIC
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JOHNNSUE
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A message "transmission overheating" appears when stopped at a light or idle. The temperature gage points to High. The gage reading drops back to the midrange temp when moving forward again. What are the possible causes and repairs? The vehicle is a 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee. Thanks
Sep 20, 2014 at 11:34 AM
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HMAC300
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check fluid level which on yours a pro will have to do and scan for codes.
Sep 21, 2014 at 2:54 PM
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