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Keano

New Member

• Sep 3, 2016

• #1

Hi guys my RR 2002 4.4 V8 does not like slow moving traffic i.e. the gearbox gets all confused and stays in low gear and I need to to take it up to 4500rpm before it changes gear but will not go past 4th I think
any idea

 

Dippypud

Never Knowingly Understood

Full Member

• Sep 3, 2016

• #2

Keano said:

Hi guys my RR 2002 4.4 V8 does not like slow moving traffic i.e. the gearbox gets all confused and stays in low gear and I need to to take it up to 4500rpm before it changes gear but will not go past 4th I think
any idea

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When was it last serviced ? oils etc ?

 

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Bemble

Well-Known Member

• Sep 3, 2016

• #3

Sounds like the transmission fluid is overheating.

 

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Sentinel

New Member

• Sep 7, 2016

• #4

A new radiator cured our similar problem, apparently the bottom elements get furred up.....

Peter.