Transmission hard to shift and downshifting

Tiny
SAMMYRI
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  • 1992 DODGE DAKOTA
  • 3.0L
  • 4WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 150,000 MILES
On the Highway 65 at 2,000 RPM's hard shift after 3,000 RPM's sometimes it hard to get out into overdrive.
Monday, December 24th, 2018 AT 11:50 AM

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Tiny
KEN L
  • MASTER CERTIFIED MECHANIC
  • 48,363 POSTS
Hello,

This sounds like a partially clogged catalytic converter. But to be sure here is a guide to help you test it:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-test-a-catalytic-converter

Please run down this guide and report back.
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Tuesday, December 25th, 2018 AT 2:54 PM

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