Delayed upshift after cold weather start-up on Dodge B150

Problem overview

A delayed upshift condition may be experienced for about 1/4 mile in cold weather (32 degrees F and below) and is most noticeable after the vehicle has been parked for 8 or more hours. Our technicians tell us the repair involves replacing teflon governor drive seal rings with cast iron seal rings.

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1994 Dodge B150

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Submitted by Vehicle Owner · May 29, 2025

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Delayed upshift after cold weather start-up on Dodge B150

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