[V8] PRND321 Display problem

[dsaad at icehouse.net]

Sounds like a classic switch adjustment problem to me.

Dave

Quoting Ingo Rautenberg <irautenberg at comcast.net>:

> I wish everyone a Merry Christmas and Happy Hannukah!
>
>
> Now to my patient, 1990 V8 Automatic:  As the car runs over an extended
> period (over 10 minutes), the Shift display flickers and drops down a gear --
> the actual tranny does not downshift to that gear, thank goodness.  Only
> thing I have noticed is that when this happens and it alternates between
> Drive and 3, when in Drive and I floor the accelerator, she'll downshift --
> not so in 3.  Have not pulled any codes yet.  Also, when the indicator drops
> down a gear and I move the trans selector to neutral, Drive is indicated, and
> when I drop down to 3, 2nd is indicated.  Sometimes the display often
> flickers more and may drop down to 2nd, 1st, whole display off/on, with no
> actual gear change taking place.
>
> Any BTDT?
>
> TIA
>
> Ingo with Christmas plate full of things to do :-)
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