5-speed tranny whine-'03 TJ 4.0L
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Re: 5-speed tranny whine-'03 TJ 4.0L
You have an NVG 3500. They are known to be noisy, but usually just when in
neutral and the clutch is engaged.
"Ken Knapp" <nobodysbusiness@goawayspam.net> wrote in message
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> I wonder what tranny is in my TJ? I'm not sure if the whine/growl/howl is
> something wrong or simply "the nature of the beast". You'd think it
> shouldn't have tranny trouble with only 28k miles. If it has a problem I'm
> lucky because it's under warranty. But if it's a normal noise I'd like to
> figure that out on my own - if I have the dealer look at it I'll tie it up
a
> day or so.
>
> Ken
>
> "HomeBrewer" <85cj7XXX@***.net> wrote in message
> news:34r6a7F4g47hcU1@individual.net...
> >> A whine related to wheel speed is more than likely that wheel's
> >> bearing, probably telling you're low on differential fluid or it's
> >> diluted with condensation and needs changing. Of course noise equals
> >> damage.
> >
> > I would normally agree with Bill on that, but I know for sure that my
> > noise is from the tranny. If yours is from the tranny - it's probably
> > damaged gears. I changed the fluid on my T-5 and it didn't fix it. I
have
> > found that tranny work is not cheap, and a lot of the time, it might be
> > worth it to replace the tranny.
> >
> > ___________________
> > HomeBrewer
> > http://85cj7.blogspot.com/
> > http://85cj7.webhop.net/
> > http://funfacts.webhop.org/
> >
>
>
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Re: 5-speed tranny whine-'03 TJ 4.0L
You have an NVG 3500. They are known to be noisy, but usually just when in
neutral and the clutch is engaged.
"Ken Knapp" <nobodysbusiness@goawayspam.net> wrote in message
news:10ugq0o6nq81893@corp.supernews.com...
> I wonder what tranny is in my TJ? I'm not sure if the whine/growl/howl is
> something wrong or simply "the nature of the beast". You'd think it
> shouldn't have tranny trouble with only 28k miles. If it has a problem I'm
> lucky because it's under warranty. But if it's a normal noise I'd like to
> figure that out on my own - if I have the dealer look at it I'll tie it up
a
> day or so.
>
> Ken
>
> "HomeBrewer" <85cj7XXX@***.net> wrote in message
> news:34r6a7F4g47hcU1@individual.net...
> >> A whine related to wheel speed is more than likely that wheel's
> >> bearing, probably telling you're low on differential fluid or it's
> >> diluted with condensation and needs changing. Of course noise equals
> >> damage.
> >
> > I would normally agree with Bill on that, but I know for sure that my
> > noise is from the tranny. If yours is from the tranny - it's probably
> > damaged gears. I changed the fluid on my T-5 and it didn't fix it. I
have
> > found that tranny work is not cheap, and a lot of the time, it might be
> > worth it to replace the tranny.
> >
> > ___________________
> > HomeBrewer
> > http://85cj7.blogspot.com/
> > http://85cj7.webhop.net/
> > http://funfacts.webhop.org/
> >
>
>
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