It is not uncommon for repair facilities, especially dealerships, to suggest replacing the transmission. Experiences. We have done more repairs on these than replacements.
Another issue is the sleeve moving inside the drum. It will allow the sealing ring on this hub to get forced out of the groove.
Ford 10 Speed automatic transmission (10R80 & 10R140). This transmission is installed in many vehicles, including Rangers, F150’s, Expeditions, Broncos, Mustangs, and Ford Super Duty trucks.
We encourage you to have some phone conversations with an independent shop to see what makes you feel comfortable.
What we want to do is make an honest inspection that shows the proper heading that fits the vehicle's needs.
These inspections may point out critical areas that need attention right away and/or potential future items that need attention.
We hope our repair facility meets your needs. I look forward to continuing to blog about what we do here and share insights into the auto repair field.
