Workshop Manuals Factory service & repair Rover
01 Information02 General data03 Engine04 Engine management system – PGM-Fi05 Cooling system, manifold and exhaust06 Clutch07 Manual gearbox08 Automatic gearbox09 Drive shafts10 Differential – manual gearbox11 Differential – automatic gearbox12 Steering13 Suspension14 Brakes and ABS15 Brakes – ABS BY416 Body17 Heating and ventilation18 Electrical19 Supplementary restraint system (SRS)
Rover Rover 600 Repair Manual - Volumes 1 and 2 - 2nd Edition08 · Automatic gearbox
08 · Transmission

Original page

Make
Rover
Model
600 Rover 600 Repair Manual - Volumes 1 and 2 - 2nd Edition
Section
Fault finding › Original page
Automatic gearboxOriginal page · page 1 of 2
Symptom Check these items on the Probable Cause List Check these items on the Notes List
Engine runs, but vehicle does not move in any gear. 1, 6, 7, 16 K, L,R,S
Vehicle moves in R and 2, but not in D3, D4 or 1 position. 8, 29, 44, 48 C, M, O
Vehicle moves in D3, D4, 1, R, but not in 2 position. 9, 30, 49 C, L
Vehicle moves in D3, D4, 2, 1, but not in R position. 1, 11, 22, 34, 38, 39, 40 C, L, Q
Vehicle moves in N position. 1, 8, 9, 10, 11, 46, 47 C, D
Excessive vibration at idle speed. 5, 17 B, K, L
Slips in all gears. 6, 7, 16 C, L
No engine braking in 1 position. 12 C, D, L
Slips in 1st gear. 8, 29, 44, 48 C, N, O
Slips in 2nd gear. 9, 20, 23, 30, 49 C, L
Slips in 3rd gear. 10, 21, 23, 31, 49 C, L
Slips in 4th gear. 11, 23, 32, 44 C, L, N
Slips in reverse gear. 11, 32, 34, 44 C, N
Flares on 1 – 2 upshift. 3, 15, 23 E, L, V
Flares on 2 – 3 upshift. 3, 15, 23, 24, 49 E, L, V
Flares on 3 – 4 upshift. 3, 15, 23, 25, 49 E, L, N, V
No upshift; transmission stays in 1st gear. 14, 19, 23 G, L
No downshift to 1st gear. 12, 19 G, L
Late upshift. 14 L, V
Erratic shifting. 2, 14, 26 V
Harsh shift (up and down shifting). 2, 4, 15, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 47 E, H, I, L, V
Harsh shift (1 – 2). 2, 9, 15, 23 C, D, E, V
Harsh shift (2 – 3). 2, 10, 15, 23, 24 C, D, E, H, L, V
Harsh shift (3 – 4). 2, 11, 15, 23, 25 C, D, E, I, L, V
Harsh kick – down shifts. 2, 15, 23, 26, 27, 28 E, L, V, Q
Harsh kick – down shift (2 – 1). 48 O
Harsh downshift at closed throttle. 2, 15, 23 E, T
Harsh shift when manually shifting to 1 position. 33 L
Drive shaft(s) slips out of transmission on turns. 43, 50 L, P, Q
Drive shaft(s) stuck in transmission. 43 L, Q
Ratcheting noise when shifting into R position. 6, 7, 38, 39, 40 K, L, Q
Loud popping noise when taking off in R position. 38, 39, 40 L, Q
Ratcheting noise when shifting from R to P position or from R to N position. 38, 39, 40, 45 L, Q
Noise from transmission in all selector lever positions. 6, 17 K, L, Q
Noise from transmission only when wheels are rolling. 39, 42 L, Q
Gear whine, related to engine speed (pitch changes with shifts). 8, 13, 41 K, L, Q
Gear whine, related to vehicle speed (pitch changes with gear shifts). 38, 42 L, Q
Transmission will not shift into 4th gear in D4 position. 1, 21, 28, 32 L
Lock – up clutch does not lock – up smoothly. 17, 36, 37 L
Lock – up clutch does not operate properly. 2, 3, 15, 18, 35, 36, 37 E, L, V
Transmission has multitude of problems shifting. During dismantling, large particles of metal are found on magnet. 43 L, Q

Original page

Parts & tools for this job For Rover 600

Links open Amazon search results in a new tab. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.