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  • anyone have an automatic kickdown lever they can part with?

    Jim Akiba · Tue, 17 Jul 2007 10:58:37 -0400 · Mailing-list archive

    I'm looking for the kickdown lever off an 85 auto tranny. If anyone has one that is intact, and in reasonably good condition...

  • Re: anyone have an automatic kickdown lever they can part with?

    Kenneth Wilford · Tue, 17 Jul 2007 11:59:45 -0400 · Mailing-list archive

    ...Thanks, Ken Wilford John 3:16 www.vanagain.com Jim Akiba wrote: > I'm looking for the kickdown lever off an 85 auto tranny...

  • Two Q's about Auto Tranny

    Rocket J Squirrel · Tue, 28 Sep 2004 14:24:42 -0700 · Mailing-list archive

    ...but kickdown lever on transmission must NOT be in kickdown position." Question 3: After a bit of study, I have determined that the kickdown...

  • Not Downshifting

    Edward Maglott · Tue, 10 Jul 2001 21:47:37 -0400 · Mailing-list archive

    ...Basically the cable in the front part is supposed to be tight enough so that when floored, the lever goes into the kickdown position...

  • Accelerator problem -Kickdown lever

    Dave Yates · Sat, 8 Aug 2009 14:05:24 +1000 · Mailing-list archive

    ...It seems that the resistance is in the auto transmission (the accelerator cables connects to the kickdown lever on the A/T and then...

  • Re: Accelerator problem -Kickdown lever

    Scott Daniel - Turbovans · Sat, 8 Aug 2009 12:46:48 -0700 · Mailing-list archive

    ...Accelerator problem -Kickdown lever I have an 86 Auto transmission in my T3. In recent times there has been a problem with the accelerator...

  • Automtatic Tranny Kickdown

    Mike D. · Wed, 11 Feb 2004 13:54:02 -0800 · Mailing-list archive

    ...kickdown happen at the beginning of the stiffer spring travel in the accelerator pedal travel or at the very end? Is the kickdown lever...

  • Re: Automtatic Tranny Kickdown

    lauterba · Thu, 12 Feb 2004 00:16:24 -0500 · Mailing-list archive

    ...kickdown happen at the beginning of > the stiffer spring travel in the accelerator pedal travel or at the > very end? > > Is the kickdown lever...

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  • Kickdown lever

    Lever that engages lower gear when accelerator pedal is pressed

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