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Slips In 1ST

Defective forward clutch assembly. Clutch plates worn. Piston porous or damaged. Piston seals missing or damaged. Input housing-to-forward clutch housing "O" ring seal missing or damaged. Damaged housing. Housing retainer and ball assembly damaged or not seating. Input housing and shaft assembly turbine shaft seals missing or damaged. Accumulator valve stuck in valve body.

Valve body face not flat, damaged lands, or interconnected passages. Spacer plate or gaskets incorrect, damaged or not positioned properly. Binding or broken T.V. cable. Defective 1-2 accumulator piston assembly. Porosity in piston or cover and pin assembly. Damaged piston ring grooves. Piston seal missing or damaged. Cover gasket missing or damaged. Broken accumulator spring.

Improper oil pressure. Torque converter stator roller clutch not holding or 4th servo piston in backward. Damage to low roller clutch lugs or inner ramps. Rollers not free moving, inadequate spring tension or damage to inner splines. Oil passage plugged. Forward clutch accumulator piston seal missing or damaged. Piston out of its bore. Porosity in piston or auxiliary valve body. Abuse valve stuck in auxiliary valve body.