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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 tranny cooler is the problem. Changing the temp sensor does not sound like the solution -- the fact is, the tranny 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 tranny 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 -- Tranny 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 tranny, and said I probably need an oversized radiator (not!). I took it to a tranmission place...
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