Recent Content by bill threlkel

I install a new switich and had to take the bracket off to install the switch and found that the bracket is slotted so you can ajust the bracket to get it closer to the pedal. Bill

BigPapa Thanks for the info is the wires all plug ins? bill

Was coming home last night from camping when noticed that the brake lites were on and the trailer brakes were humming. Is there an ajustment for the brake petal? The return of the brake petal was not contacting the brake lite switch with out hold up on the petal. At the time i took a bung cord...

do a google on rv solar lots of reading there is on place i remember that i started learing 4 years ago. I have 250 watts with a solar boost regulator that put out 20 amps to my 4 deep cell batterys. Bill

up date got my truck back the pcm was ok they tryed a new one with no difference. what the truck did was the 1-2-3 shifts with the lite on the lock out switch it would continue to shift to over drive. They checked the wire and every thing. Could not find the cause. So they put a switch in to...

With the overdrive locked out the truck will shift into overdrive after 3rd gear.

It goes into overdrive after it shifts into third, if you put it in first it will stay there, if you put it in second it will stay there. But when you put it in drive and it shifts from first to second then to third it then shifts to overdrive. Also it won't do it when the truck is cold it has...

Yesterday i call them at the shop and they had changed there mind and said that the think it was the pcm. they have one on order and should be in on tuesday. Thanks howard i will tell them about unhooking the wire at trasimission to test if the part not here on tuesday so they can look some...

Well on monday i took my truck to a shop because the transmission was shifting in to overdrive when it was in low. Thats right when you push the button and you should be in low it will sometime shift into overdrive, very unhandy. They first thought it was the solenoid pack for the overdrive...

len70 Yes replace brake switch, the brake switch is tyed in to the system and when you step on the brake it disengages the lock up. If you have to hold up the brake petal them it needs replacing. Bill

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Dave Had the same thing happen check the steering box for play mine had side to side bearing play. the tdr issue 47 page 152 has dain's steering stabilizer check it out. This is what i did and it worked. Bill

Just a thankyou to Shendren for the writeup on ajusting the tps. Did a search and came up with his writeup didn't get the ajustment of 1. 5 at idle got . 85 but did manage to obtain 3. 5 wide open. Shifts better than it ever has was so pissedoff was going to sell the truck. When i first tested...

The trucks is shifting better now,I took off the tsp and cleaned it good with contact cleaner and reinstalled then redid the wireing. Hope this lasts a while. Thanks again to all that helped. Bill

Thanks to everybody for the replys. I will clean the tsp and do the wire thing. Also i have a BD lock for the tc and when locked and when the overdrive is lock out it will do the same thing shift to over drive. Drives me nuts spent 3500 on a rebuild 3 years ago. Put in BD shift valves ,BD...