What are the symptoms of an Acura transmission malfunction?

What are the symptoms of an Acura transmission malfunction?

Common symptoms that you experience when Acura transmission malfunctions: 1 Vibration while driving 2 Hesitation upon acceleration 3 Delayed shifting 4 Growling or grinding noise 5 Weak acceleration or no power 6 Transmission jerking 7 Check Engine Light on (P0700, P0730, P0740, P0780, P1768) 8 Erratic shifting 9 Loss of power while driving

Why are the solenoids on my Acura not working?

Multiple solenoids are mounted on the valve body of the Acura transmission. Due to age, these solenoids can fail or get sticky, causing erratic shifting. Sensors mounted on the valve body can get dirty or stop working if there is a short in the wire harness. It is possible to overhaul the valve body instead of replacing it.

Why is my Acura not shifting between gears?

When this happens, your Acura transmission will delay shifting between gears in upshifting and downshifting. To fix this problem often a new torque converter is needed.

What to do if your Acura is stuck in gear?

If your Acura is stuck in gear or you notice a delay in shifting, the first thing that you need to do is check the transmission fluid level. Do not drive an Acura with low transmission fluid.

Common symptoms that you experience when Acura transmission malfunctions: 1 Vibration while driving 2 Hesitation upon acceleration 3 Delayed shifting 4 Growling or grinding noise 5 Weak acceleration or no power 6 Transmission jerking 7 Check Engine Light on (P0700, P0730, P0740, P0780, P1768) 8 Erratic shifting 9 Loss of power while driving

Why is my Acura not moving out of Park?

It can be scary if your Acura shifter won’t move out of Park. Not only are you stuck in a parking lot or garage, but now you are worried about an expensive car repair. A bad brake light switch typically causes the problem, or the ignition switch is not releasing the shifter from the park.

Multiple solenoids are mounted on the valve body of the Acura transmission. Due to age, these solenoids can fail or get sticky, causing erratic shifting. Sensors mounted on the valve body can get dirty or stop working if there is a short in the wire harness. It is possible to overhaul the valve body instead of replacing it.

Why does my car make noise when I Turn on the engine?

Here are some other engine sound issues to be investigated: The Symptom: Whirring from the engine that gets worse as engine speed increases, or any noise that increases or decreases with engine rpm. Possible Cause: Low power steering fluid.

Why does my car make a noise when I accelerate?

There are a few different types of noises the engine can make depending on the problems it might have. A light rattle noise that only happens during acceleration can be a lean spark knock or ignition problems. Your description makes… I need help with my fuel tank.

What causes a loud roaring sound when accelerating?

In many cases, when we have accessories running (like the stereo and the doors open that triggers lights) without the engine running, it can cause the battery to drain and loose cranking amps. When… Low oil comes on..trys to stall while accelerating…jerks,etc.

How to troubleshoot a car that makes a whining noise?

If your car has a manual transmission, checking the fluid can be a big job. The car has to be jacked up and a check plug removed from the side of the transmission. An automatic transmission might be easier, but in recent years manufacturers have started to eliminate dipsticks and fill spouts from the user serviceable hardware.

What are the symptoms of a bad accelerator pedal?

Symptoms of a Bad or Failing Throttle/Accelerator Pedal Position Sensor. Common signs of a faulty pedal position sensor include inconsistent engine response, reduced fuel efficiency, and the Check Engine Light coming on. The days of having to constantly adjust the throttle cable due to a loose nut on the carburetor are long gone.