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Old Dec 20, 2011 | 02:11 PM
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1998 Cherokee Sport, 4.0, 4 speed automatic. Will not shift into 4th gear. I Changed trans filter and fluid. I used DEX/MERC fluid. Help!
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Old Dec 20, 2011 | 02:20 PM
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you need to use ATF+4 not dex/merc

but I doubt that is the reason, most likely an electrical issue
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Old Dec 20, 2011 | 02:44 PM
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Check for codes, there may be a clue in there somewhere.
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Old Dec 20, 2011 | 04:42 PM
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Originally Posted by E-Rok
you need to use ATF+4 not dex/merc
Not if its aw4
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Old Dec 20, 2011 | 05:23 PM
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Originally Posted by pwb
Not if its aw4
just saw that he has an XJ

not my fault he posted in the GC subforum
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