2001 Volvo S80 takes off in fail safe

2001 VOLVO S80
193,560 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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WMJONES
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we rebuilt the transmission. we replaced all solenoids and the trs. it takes off in low gear in the morning and then goes in to fail safe. no fire going to transmissioin.
Oct 12, 2009 at 4:52 PM
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JIS001
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Try having the transmission control module software upgraded if available and hav the adaptation reset. Also what kind of transmisson is it?
Oct 14, 2009 at 1:02 AM
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