1987 Jeep Cherokee Pioneer Transmission Problems
04-07-2004, 03:36 PM
#11
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Re: 1987 Jeep Cherokee Pioneer Transmission Problems
Thanks for the advice. So, you are suggesting that I add more fluid?
And, what do you mean by hot? Thanks again.
L.W.(ßill) ------ III <----------@***.net> wrote in message news:<40732775.FAC1CF97@***.net>...
> Hi John,
> Cold, an automatic transmission will not move when the oil level is
> at the one pint add mark, hot.
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> John wrote:
> >
> > For some reason my Jeep transmission fails to engage when I put it
> > into any gear. I have an automatic transmission with 4WD. Sometimes it
> > goes into gear and sometimes it doesn't. Also, the 4WD light will stay
> > on whether its in 4WD or not. Someone told me to check the Throttle
> > Position Sensor for the tranny. Can anyone confirm this as the
> > possible culprit or, give some advice on what to look for? Thanks in
> > advance.
And, what do you mean by hot? Thanks again.
L.W.(ßill) ------ III <----------@***.net> wrote in message news:<40732775.FAC1CF97@***.net>...
> Hi John,
> Cold, an automatic transmission will not move when the oil level is
> at the one pint add mark, hot.
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> John wrote:
> >
> > For some reason my Jeep transmission fails to engage when I put it
> > into any gear. I have an automatic transmission with 4WD. Sometimes it
> > goes into gear and sometimes it doesn't. Also, the 4WD light will stay
> > on whether its in 4WD or not. Someone told me to check the Throttle
> > Position Sensor for the tranny. Can anyone confirm this as the
> > possible culprit or, give some advice on what to look for? Thanks in
> > advance.
04-07-2004, 03:36 PM
#12
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Re: 1987 Jeep Cherokee Pioneer Transmission Problems
Thanks for the advice. So, you are suggesting that I add more fluid?
And, what do you mean by hot? Thanks again.
L.W.(ßill) ------ III <----------@***.net> wrote in message news:<40732775.FAC1CF97@***.net>...
> Hi John,
> Cold, an automatic transmission will not move when the oil level is
> at the one pint add mark, hot.
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> John wrote:
> >
> > For some reason my Jeep transmission fails to engage when I put it
> > into any gear. I have an automatic transmission with 4WD. Sometimes it
> > goes into gear and sometimes it doesn't. Also, the 4WD light will stay
> > on whether its in 4WD or not. Someone told me to check the Throttle
> > Position Sensor for the tranny. Can anyone confirm this as the
> > possible culprit or, give some advice on what to look for? Thanks in
> > advance.
And, what do you mean by hot? Thanks again.
L.W.(ßill) ------ III <----------@***.net> wrote in message news:<40732775.FAC1CF97@***.net>...
> Hi John,
> Cold, an automatic transmission will not move when the oil level is
> at the one pint add mark, hot.
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> John wrote:
> >
> > For some reason my Jeep transmission fails to engage when I put it
> > into any gear. I have an automatic transmission with 4WD. Sometimes it
> > goes into gear and sometimes it doesn't. Also, the 4WD light will stay
> > on whether its in 4WD or not. Someone told me to check the Throttle
> > Position Sensor for the tranny. Can anyone confirm this as the
> > possible culprit or, give some advice on what to look for? Thanks in
> > advance.
04-07-2004, 03:36 PM
#13
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Re: 1987 Jeep Cherokee Pioneer Transmission Problems
Thanks for the advice. So, you are suggesting that I add more fluid?
And, what do you mean by hot? Thanks again.
L.W.(ßill) ------ III <----------@***.net> wrote in message news:<40732775.FAC1CF97@***.net>...
> Hi John,
> Cold, an automatic transmission will not move when the oil level is
> at the one pint add mark, hot.
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> John wrote:
> >
> > For some reason my Jeep transmission fails to engage when I put it
> > into any gear. I have an automatic transmission with 4WD. Sometimes it
> > goes into gear and sometimes it doesn't. Also, the 4WD light will stay
> > on whether its in 4WD or not. Someone told me to check the Throttle
> > Position Sensor for the tranny. Can anyone confirm this as the
> > possible culprit or, give some advice on what to look for? Thanks in
> > advance.
And, what do you mean by hot? Thanks again.
L.W.(ßill) ------ III <----------@***.net> wrote in message news:<40732775.FAC1CF97@***.net>...
> Hi John,
> Cold, an automatic transmission will not move when the oil level is
> at the one pint add mark, hot.
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> John wrote:
> >
> > For some reason my Jeep transmission fails to engage when I put it
> > into any gear. I have an automatic transmission with 4WD. Sometimes it
> > goes into gear and sometimes it doesn't. Also, the 4WD light will stay
> > on whether its in 4WD or not. Someone told me to check the Throttle
> > Position Sensor for the tranny. Can anyone confirm this as the
> > possible culprit or, give some advice on what to look for? Thanks in
> > advance.
04-07-2004, 03:40 PM
#14
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Re: 1987 Jeep Cherokee Pioneer Transmission Problems
He means measure the fluid when the Jeep is warmed up by driving, and the
transmission fluid has been doing some work.
Dave Milne, Scotland
'91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
"John" <jd.flores@comcast.net> wrote in message
news:a422d0fa.0404071136.63e85d1f@posting.google.c om...
> Thanks for the advice. So, you are suggesting that I add more fluid?
> And, what do you mean by hot? Thanks again.
>
> L.W.(ßill) ------ III <----------@***.net> wrote in message
news:<40732775.FAC1CF97@***.net>...
> > Hi John,
> > Cold, an automatic transmission will not move when the oil level is
> > at the one pint add mark, hot.
> > God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> > mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
> >
> > John wrote:
> > >
> > > For some reason my Jeep transmission fails to engage when I put it
> > > into any gear. I have an automatic transmission with 4WD. Sometimes it
> > > goes into gear and sometimes it doesn't. Also, the 4WD light will stay
> > > on whether its in 4WD or not. Someone told me to check the Throttle
> > > Position Sensor for the tranny. Can anyone confirm this as the
> > > possible culprit or, give some advice on what to look for? Thanks in
> > > advance.
transmission fluid has been doing some work.
Dave Milne, Scotland
'91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
"John" <jd.flores@comcast.net> wrote in message
news:a422d0fa.0404071136.63e85d1f@posting.google.c om...
> Thanks for the advice. So, you are suggesting that I add more fluid?
> And, what do you mean by hot? Thanks again.
>
> L.W.(ßill) ------ III <----------@***.net> wrote in message
news:<40732775.FAC1CF97@***.net>...
> > Hi John,
> > Cold, an automatic transmission will not move when the oil level is
> > at the one pint add mark, hot.
> > God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> > mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
> >
> > John wrote:
> > >
> > > For some reason my Jeep transmission fails to engage when I put it
> > > into any gear. I have an automatic transmission with 4WD. Sometimes it
> > > goes into gear and sometimes it doesn't. Also, the 4WD light will stay
> > > on whether its in 4WD or not. Someone told me to check the Throttle
> > > Position Sensor for the tranny. Can anyone confirm this as the
> > > possible culprit or, give some advice on what to look for? Thanks in
> > > advance.
04-07-2004, 03:40 PM
#15
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Re: 1987 Jeep Cherokee Pioneer Transmission Problems
He means measure the fluid when the Jeep is warmed up by driving, and the
transmission fluid has been doing some work.
Dave Milne, Scotland
'91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
"John" <jd.flores@comcast.net> wrote in message
news:a422d0fa.0404071136.63e85d1f@posting.google.c om...
> Thanks for the advice. So, you are suggesting that I add more fluid?
> And, what do you mean by hot? Thanks again.
>
> L.W.(ßill) ------ III <----------@***.net> wrote in message
news:<40732775.FAC1CF97@***.net>...
> > Hi John,
> > Cold, an automatic transmission will not move when the oil level is
> > at the one pint add mark, hot.
> > God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> > mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
> >
> > John wrote:
> > >
> > > For some reason my Jeep transmission fails to engage when I put it
> > > into any gear. I have an automatic transmission with 4WD. Sometimes it
> > > goes into gear and sometimes it doesn't. Also, the 4WD light will stay
> > > on whether its in 4WD or not. Someone told me to check the Throttle
> > > Position Sensor for the tranny. Can anyone confirm this as the
> > > possible culprit or, give some advice on what to look for? Thanks in
> > > advance.
transmission fluid has been doing some work.
Dave Milne, Scotland
'91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
"John" <jd.flores@comcast.net> wrote in message
news:a422d0fa.0404071136.63e85d1f@posting.google.c om...
> Thanks for the advice. So, you are suggesting that I add more fluid?
> And, what do you mean by hot? Thanks again.
>
> L.W.(ßill) ------ III <----------@***.net> wrote in message
news:<40732775.FAC1CF97@***.net>...
> > Hi John,
> > Cold, an automatic transmission will not move when the oil level is
> > at the one pint add mark, hot.
> > God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> > mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
> >
> > John wrote:
> > >
> > > For some reason my Jeep transmission fails to engage when I put it
> > > into any gear. I have an automatic transmission with 4WD. Sometimes it
> > > goes into gear and sometimes it doesn't. Also, the 4WD light will stay
> > > on whether its in 4WD or not. Someone told me to check the Throttle
> > > Position Sensor for the tranny. Can anyone confirm this as the
> > > possible culprit or, give some advice on what to look for? Thanks in
> > > advance.
04-07-2004, 03:40 PM
#16
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Re: 1987 Jeep Cherokee Pioneer Transmission Problems
He means measure the fluid when the Jeep is warmed up by driving, and the
transmission fluid has been doing some work.
Dave Milne, Scotland
'91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
"John" <jd.flores@comcast.net> wrote in message
news:a422d0fa.0404071136.63e85d1f@posting.google.c om...
> Thanks for the advice. So, you are suggesting that I add more fluid?
> And, what do you mean by hot? Thanks again.
>
> L.W.(ßill) ------ III <----------@***.net> wrote in message
news:<40732775.FAC1CF97@***.net>...
> > Hi John,
> > Cold, an automatic transmission will not move when the oil level is
> > at the one pint add mark, hot.
> > God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> > mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
> >
> > John wrote:
> > >
> > > For some reason my Jeep transmission fails to engage when I put it
> > > into any gear. I have an automatic transmission with 4WD. Sometimes it
> > > goes into gear and sometimes it doesn't. Also, the 4WD light will stay
> > > on whether its in 4WD or not. Someone told me to check the Throttle
> > > Position Sensor for the tranny. Can anyone confirm this as the
> > > possible culprit or, give some advice on what to look for? Thanks in
> > > advance.
transmission fluid has been doing some work.
Dave Milne, Scotland
'91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
"John" <jd.flores@comcast.net> wrote in message
news:a422d0fa.0404071136.63e85d1f@posting.google.c om...
> Thanks for the advice. So, you are suggesting that I add more fluid?
> And, what do you mean by hot? Thanks again.
>
> L.W.(ßill) ------ III <----------@***.net> wrote in message
news:<40732775.FAC1CF97@***.net>...
> > Hi John,
> > Cold, an automatic transmission will not move when the oil level is
> > at the one pint add mark, hot.
> > God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> > mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
> >
> > John wrote:
> > >
> > > For some reason my Jeep transmission fails to engage when I put it
> > > into any gear. I have an automatic transmission with 4WD. Sometimes it
> > > goes into gear and sometimes it doesn't. Also, the 4WD light will stay
> > > on whether its in 4WD or not. Someone told me to check the Throttle
> > > Position Sensor for the tranny. Can anyone confirm this as the
> > > possible culprit or, give some advice on what to look for? Thanks in
> > > advance.
04-07-2004, 03:40 PM
#17
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Re: 1987 Jeep Cherokee Pioneer Transmission Problems
He means measure the fluid when the Jeep is warmed up by driving, and the
transmission fluid has been doing some work.
Dave Milne, Scotland
'91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
"John" <jd.flores@comcast.net> wrote in message
news:a422d0fa.0404071136.63e85d1f@posting.google.c om...
> Thanks for the advice. So, you are suggesting that I add more fluid?
> And, what do you mean by hot? Thanks again.
>
> L.W.(ßill) ------ III <----------@***.net> wrote in message
news:<40732775.FAC1CF97@***.net>...
> > Hi John,
> > Cold, an automatic transmission will not move when the oil level is
> > at the one pint add mark, hot.
> > God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> > mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
> >
> > John wrote:
> > >
> > > For some reason my Jeep transmission fails to engage when I put it
> > > into any gear. I have an automatic transmission with 4WD. Sometimes it
> > > goes into gear and sometimes it doesn't. Also, the 4WD light will stay
> > > on whether its in 4WD or not. Someone told me to check the Throttle
> > > Position Sensor for the tranny. Can anyone confirm this as the
> > > possible culprit or, give some advice on what to look for? Thanks in
> > > advance.
transmission fluid has been doing some work.
Dave Milne, Scotland
'91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
"John" <jd.flores@comcast.net> wrote in message
news:a422d0fa.0404071136.63e85d1f@posting.google.c om...
> Thanks for the advice. So, you are suggesting that I add more fluid?
> And, what do you mean by hot? Thanks again.
>
> L.W.(ßill) ------ III <----------@***.net> wrote in message
news:<40732775.FAC1CF97@***.net>...
> > Hi John,
> > Cold, an automatic transmission will not move when the oil level is
> > at the one pint add mark, hot.
> > God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> > mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
> >
> > John wrote:
> > >
> > > For some reason my Jeep transmission fails to engage when I put it
> > > into any gear. I have an automatic transmission with 4WD. Sometimes it
> > > goes into gear and sometimes it doesn't. Also, the 4WD light will stay
> > > on whether its in 4WD or not. Someone told me to check the Throttle
> > > Position Sensor for the tranny. Can anyone confirm this as the
> > > possible culprit or, give some advice on what to look for? Thanks in
> > > advance.
04-07-2004, 11:00 PM
#18
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Re: 1987 Jeep Cherokee Pioneer Transmission Problems
The position sensor will generally give you problems like not shifting
properly or down shifting when not required. I would look else where
for the problem.....
>"John" <jd.flores@comcast.net> wrote in message
>news:a422d0fa.0404060828.219959d5@posting.google. com...
>> For some reason my Jeep transmission fails to engage when I put it
>> into any gear. I have an automatic transmission with 4WD. Sometimes it
>> goes into gear and sometimes it doesn't. Also, the 4WD light will stay
>> on whether its in 4WD or not. Someone told me to check the Throttle
>> Position Sensor for the tranny. Can anyone confirm this as the
>> possible culprit or, give some advice on what to look for? Thanks in
>> advance.
>
properly or down shifting when not required. I would look else where
for the problem.....
>"John" <jd.flores@comcast.net> wrote in message
>news:a422d0fa.0404060828.219959d5@posting.google. com...
>> For some reason my Jeep transmission fails to engage when I put it
>> into any gear. I have an automatic transmission with 4WD. Sometimes it
>> goes into gear and sometimes it doesn't. Also, the 4WD light will stay
>> on whether its in 4WD or not. Someone told me to check the Throttle
>> Position Sensor for the tranny. Can anyone confirm this as the
>> possible culprit or, give some advice on what to look for? Thanks in
>> advance.
>
04-07-2004, 11:00 PM
#19
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Re: 1987 Jeep Cherokee Pioneer Transmission Problems
The position sensor will generally give you problems like not shifting
properly or down shifting when not required. I would look else where
for the problem.....
>"John" <jd.flores@comcast.net> wrote in message
>news:a422d0fa.0404060828.219959d5@posting.google. com...
>> For some reason my Jeep transmission fails to engage when I put it
>> into any gear. I have an automatic transmission with 4WD. Sometimes it
>> goes into gear and sometimes it doesn't. Also, the 4WD light will stay
>> on whether its in 4WD or not. Someone told me to check the Throttle
>> Position Sensor for the tranny. Can anyone confirm this as the
>> possible culprit or, give some advice on what to look for? Thanks in
>> advance.
>
properly or down shifting when not required. I would look else where
for the problem.....
>"John" <jd.flores@comcast.net> wrote in message
>news:a422d0fa.0404060828.219959d5@posting.google. com...
>> For some reason my Jeep transmission fails to engage when I put it
>> into any gear. I have an automatic transmission with 4WD. Sometimes it
>> goes into gear and sometimes it doesn't. Also, the 4WD light will stay
>> on whether its in 4WD or not. Someone told me to check the Throttle
>> Position Sensor for the tranny. Can anyone confirm this as the
>> possible culprit or, give some advice on what to look for? Thanks in
>> advance.
>
04-07-2004, 11:00 PM
#20
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Posts: n/a
Re: 1987 Jeep Cherokee Pioneer Transmission Problems
The position sensor will generally give you problems like not shifting
properly or down shifting when not required. I would look else where
for the problem.....
>"John" <jd.flores@comcast.net> wrote in message
>news:a422d0fa.0404060828.219959d5@posting.google. com...
>> For some reason my Jeep transmission fails to engage when I put it
>> into any gear. I have an automatic transmission with 4WD. Sometimes it
>> goes into gear and sometimes it doesn't. Also, the 4WD light will stay
>> on whether its in 4WD or not. Someone told me to check the Throttle
>> Position Sensor for the tranny. Can anyone confirm this as the
>> possible culprit or, give some advice on what to look for? Thanks in
>> advance.
>
properly or down shifting when not required. I would look else where
for the problem.....
>"John" <jd.flores@comcast.net> wrote in message
>news:a422d0fa.0404060828.219959d5@posting.google. com...
>> For some reason my Jeep transmission fails to engage when I put it
>> into any gear. I have an automatic transmission with 4WD. Sometimes it
>> goes into gear and sometimes it doesn't. Also, the 4WD light will stay
>> on whether its in 4WD or not. Someone told me to check the Throttle
>> Position Sensor for the tranny. Can anyone confirm this as the
>> possible culprit or, give some advice on what to look for? Thanks in
>> advance.
>