Recent content by Frech

No shudder to speak of. seems to shift ok without any major slippage. I'll look into a the pump last thing I'm hoping to deal with is anything that requires a trans removal.

What does a failing torque converter sound like? Or trans for that matter? I have a funky sound, only in reverse and neutral. Sounds like something is spinning slowly and rubbing... like a bearing or ??? Oddest part is that it sounds like something spinning and rubbing, even though I'm...

Are you sure they were the same transmission? 07 has the 42RLE I think. My '03 has a45RFE. The cross member shape is the easy way to tell the difference on which trans you have

This is probably in the wrong part of the forum btw. just fyi

I went with the rebuilt Denso 12582704 from fleabay. Saw a bump in fuel economy, fwiw. Since installing, I'm averaging 18.6mpg in extreme city traffic (Los Angeles). Also running 245/75-16 tires with stock gearing. ...now if I could only get that 5th gear to engage...