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.

 

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.

 

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.

 

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.

 

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.

 

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.

 

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.

 

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.
>

 

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.
>

 

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.
>