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    Transmission temp warning light comes on

    Now I understand the problem -- thanks for everyone's input. I'm convinced that the very slow speeds, steep and long climbs, and small ****** cooler is the problem. Changing the temp sensor does not sound like the solution -- the fact is, the ****** is starting to get hot. It shouldn't -- the...
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    Transmission temp warning light comes on

    My problem sounds like the other guy in CO. I'm from Colorado Springs, and to get to trailheads there is a lot of slow wheeling (10-15mph), with pretty good climbs. It's on smooth dirt roads, but that's when the ****** temp light comes on. I suspect altitude might also be a factor -- I'm...
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    Transmission temp warning light comes on

    More information, as requested. I am in Colorado Springs, take Old Stage Rd (some of you might know where I'm talking about). I get about 8 miles out, and the dirt road gets a bit steep for a few miles. I'm in 2nd gear, high -- ****** temp light comes on. Ambient temp about 75 degrees...
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    Transmission temp warning light comes on

    I have an '04 Renegade -- bought used. When I go up in the mountains on a dirt road (not very steep) the transmission temp warning light comes on. I took it to the Jeep dealer and he serviced the ******, and said I probably need an oversized radiator (not!). I took it to a tranmission place...
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