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Old 10-24-2008, 09:46 AM   #6
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Re: 88 XJ - Tranny slipping when cold outside

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Originally Posted by gtmud
My 89 does the same, or has been, also would have prolonged shifts when cold. I drained the tranny and added Lucas treatment and adjusted the TV cable, gave it a little bit of slack(about 2 clicks) and it seems to work great for now.
Excellent point. The TV (throttle valve) cable must be adjusted properly or long-term damage may result.
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