Eclipse L4-1996cc 2.0L DOHC (1995)
Technical Service Bulletin # 96-23-023
Date: 961001
A/T - Shudder During 1 - 2 Upshift
NO.: TSB-96-23-023
DATE: October, 1996
MODEL: 1995-96 Eclipse
SUBJECT:
A/T SHUDDER DURING 1-2 UPSHIFT
PURPOSE
Some affected vehicles may experience a shudder condition at 1-2 upshifts during light to moderate throttle. To eliminate this condition, replace the 2-4
clutch plates and discs, and replace the 2-4 accumulator piston if it is the plastic type. Additionally, if there is excessive clutch friction material in the
bottom of the transaxle oil pan, reverse flush and flow check the oil cooler and cooler lines.
AFFECTED VEHICLES
1995-96 Eclipse models equipped with 2.0L non-turbocharged engine with automatic transmission identification codes before XXX-2592-XXXX.
PARTS INFORMATION
Part Number
Description
Quantity Required
M04799860AA
2-4 Clutch disc
4
M04659054
Separator plate
4
M04882934
Seal and gasket set
1
M04864505
A/T filter
1
M04446620
2-4 Aluminum accumulator piston
1
M04446544
Teflon seal ring
2
WARRANTY INFORMATION
Use standard warranty procedures.
Procedure
1.
Using the MUT-II scan tool, confirm that no diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) are set in the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) or the
Transmission Control Module (TCM). If any DTCs are set, perform the appropriate diagnostic procedures and repairs before proceeding with this
bulletin.