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does a bad clutch fan make a Jeep shift harder? It is struggling to get into gear.

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Old 12-16-2017, 09:17 PM
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No a clutch fan has nothing to do with it,Its either the trans is low on fluid or a deeper problem like a shift solenoid.
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Adjust the kick down cable.
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What is the trans fluid level and condition?
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