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Engine Idle Vibration




Engine idle vibration

Engine output low

Torque converter clutch piston defective

Transmission or engine mount defective

Notes

Check the stall speed A/T Stall Speed Test.

Notes

Check the engine control system.

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Inspect valve clearance.

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Replace the torque converter.

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Check the line pressure A/T Pressure Test.

Notes

Improper alignment of the ATF pump and the torque converter housing may cause ATF pump seizure. The symptoms are mostly an rpm related ticking noise or a high pitched squeak.

Notes

Inspect transmission or engine mount.