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HOMESERVICE MANUALSDODGE AND RAM2000INTREPID R/TREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISTRANSMISSIONAUTOMATIC TRANSOVERHAUL - 42LE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONPERFORMANCE TESTSHYDRAULIC PRESSURE TESTSLOW-REVERSE CLUTCH PRESSURE TEST
2000 Dodge and Ram Intrepid R/T
Low-Reverse Clutch Pressure Test
2000 Dodge and Ram Intrepid R/TSECTION Low-Reverse Clutch Pressure Test
- Remove pressure tap plug and install pressure gauge in low-reverse clutch pressure tap. See Fig 1 .
- Place gearshift lever in "L" position. Allowing front wheels to rotate, accelerate until vehicle speed indicates 20 MPH.
- Low-reverse clutch pressure should be 115-145 psi (8.0-10.1 kg/cm2 ). This pressure test checks oil pump output, pressure regulation and low-reverse clutch hydraulic circuit and shift schedule. Remove pressure gauge. Install and tighten pressure tap plug to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.