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Old 03-02-2016, 05:28 PM
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Originally Posted by X53Jay4.8is View Post
Yeah the torque converters do fail on the 6hp but some diagnostic analysis needs to be performed to determine where the customer should go. If the Tranny never got any fluid and filter service then I would suspect that the tranny is on its way out component seals have begun to break down. If I had purchased at 70K I would have replaced the trans fluid along with the mechatronic for piece of mind service.
I would think if he wants to keep the truck he would install a remanufactured trans, or find a shop that specialize in tranny rebuild. Most remanufactured trans offers a better warranty than a trans that is rebuilt.
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