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1st gear pops out on medium acceleration

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Old May 1, 2009 | 08:59 AM
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Default 1st gear pops out on medium acceleration

Just started a week ago. About every 5th time I accelerate in 1st, the gear lever pops in to neutral (pretty violent motion).

2008 Unlimited Sahara. Any thoughts?
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Old May 5, 2009 | 08:39 AM
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Default Exact same problem

Exact same problem! The dealership has had my Jeep for a week now!

They have the tranny out rebuilding it as directed by the facorty rep.

They mentioned a kit... syncs and stuff..

here is a thread i started....


https://www.jk-forum.com/forums/stock-jk-tech-12/09-six-speed-jumps-out-first-80841/

let me know!
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