2000 TJ slipping trans

android · 03-09-2010, 09:47 PM

I have a 2000 TJ that i just bought.. My first jeep.. Love it! It has 102k mi.. trans slips going into what seams to be third gear.. What should i do? rebuild? Please help me get this thing figed out so i can spend money where i really want to like a lift and some wheels!

jwend · 03-09-2010, 10:02 PM

auto or man

mckeddie · 03-09-2010, 10:37 PM

if its' an auto, take it and have the tranny flushed.

android · 03-09-2010, 11:56 PM

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Originally Posted by jwend

auto or man

auto trans

android · 03-10-2010, 12:00 AM

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Originally Posted by android

auto trans

trans fluid looks new.. some guys have told me to use lucas-oil's trans fix.. anyone support that recomendation?

94Dodge Truggy · 03-10-2010, 07:41 AM

Northgate transmissions if it needs rebuilt. Mike Yegar will fix you up. Could just be that it needs tightened to buy it some time or solenoids may be going out also. Leaking around the pan?

android · 03-10-2010, 09:40 PM

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Originally Posted by 94Dodge Truggy

Northgate transmissions if it needs rebuilt. Mike Yegar will fix you up. Could just be that it needs tightened to buy it some time or solenoids may be going out also. Leaking around the pan?

yes leaking @ the pan..

94Dodge Truggy · 03-11-2010, 07:08 AM

leaking around pan meant solenoid issues for me but I am no trans guru!

android · 03-11-2010, 08:31 PM

any idea where & how to change those out? im gona take a crack @ doing it myself.. thanks a whole lot for the help! this web site rocks.. im defntly gona go to a meeting & join the club the first mon. in april..

sarge · 03-12-2010, 01:44 PM

that TJ doesn't happen to be red and been in a slight accident just prior to you purchasing it ?

android · 03-12-2010, 04:26 PM

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Originally Posted by sarge

that TJ doesn't happen to be red and been in a slight accident just prior to you purchasing it ?

no its green..

itbrokeagain · 03-12-2010, 05:33 PM

Lucas oil stuff rocks

03-09-2010, 09:47 PM	#1
android Join Date: Feb 2010 Location: Milford Posts: 12	2000 TJ slipping trans I have a 2000 TJ that i just bought.. My first jeep.. Love it! It has 102k mi.. trans slips going into what seams to be third gear.. What should i do? rebuild? Please help me get this thing figed out so i can spend money where i really want to like a lift and some wheels!

03-09-2010, 10:02 PM	#2
jwend Did I offend you? Join Date: Feb 2010 Location: Independence, ky Posts: 544	auto or man __________________ Dont look @ me in that tone of voice or I WILL PUNCH YOU IN THE SHIRT! :mad:

03-09-2010, 10:37 PM	#3
mckeddie Join Date: Apr 2007 Location: van wert oh Posts: 583	if its' an auto, take it and have the tranny flushed. __________________ zuk buggy.....it'll be a jeep eventually.

03-10-2010, 07:41 AM	#6
94Dodge Truggy EX-Vice President Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: Fairfield, Ohio Posts: 3,048	Northgate transmissions if it needs rebuilt. Mike Yegar will fix you up. Could just be that it needs tightened to buy it some time or solenoids may be going out also. Leaking around the pan? __________________

03-11-2010, 07:08 AM	#8
94Dodge Truggy EX-Vice President Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: Fairfield, Ohio Posts: 3,048	leaking around pan meant solenoid issues for me but I am no trans guru! __________________

03-11-2010, 08:31 PM	#9
android Join Date: Feb 2010 Location: Milford Posts: 12	any idea where & how to change those out? im gona take a crack @ doing it myself.. thanks a whole lot for the help! this web site rocks.. im defntly gona go to a meeting & join the club the first mon. in april..

03-12-2010, 01:44 PM	#10
sarge Pure Bacon Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: Trenton, Oh Posts: 1,098	that TJ doesn't happen to be red and been in a slight accident just prior to you purchasing it ?

03-12-2010, 05:33 PM	#12
itbrokeagain Just Empty Every Pocket - CORE Member - Join Date: Feb 2007 Location: Amelia Posts: 1,435	Lucas oil stuff rocks __________________ 91 fj 80 on 37 Nitto Muds with a 10k winch. Cage and sliders coming soon.