Re: [MV] M-1009 Transmission Problem

From: Joe Shannon (fordpart@bellsouth.net)
Date: Sun Dec 01 2002 - 16:09:25 PST


Your transfer case is either in neutral or messed up. The grinding sound
is the park pawl stopping the output shaft which is turning like it is
suppose to be.

Ed Kirkley wrote:

>This just isn't my weekend! I was coming home in my M-1009 when it stopped
>going under power and started coasting. No loud sounds, no burning smells
>it just started coasting. The transmission fluid is bright red and is up to
>the full mark. The drive shafts are in place but the truck will not move in
>any gear, the engine just races. Also if the engine is running and you try
>to put the gearshift into park you get that awful grinding sound. You can
>only put the transmission into park with the engine off and then it won't
>hold the truck you have to use the parking brake.
>
>Anyone have any ideas on where to start looking? I've had automatic
>transmissions go out before but they always gave hints. Burnt smells, dirty
>fluid, slipping gears, etc. but this one just stopped working!
>
>Thanks in advance,
>
>Ed
>
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