F150 shifts hard into second If I'm in normal or eco, no matter how slow I accelerate, 2nd is always skipped and hard shift from 1 to 3. LOL We bought our F150 last November, and not even a week or two after I bought it we had a solid week or two of ice, snow, etc. Extremely hard shift into 2nd gear Controversial. I have had this problem since the day I had bought it used at 102,000 miles. sometimes it shifts easy but most of the time it hard to shift. dead stop it goes from 1st to 2nd and then 3rd with a smooth Sep 18, 2023 · Easiest way I can explain it, when truck is cold started, or started even after sitting a few hours, the shift from 1st to 2nd gear (sport mode active) will ALWAYS pause between the gear, Rev up the engine, and either go back into 1st or SLAM hard into second. and also sometimes hard downshifts from around 5th or 6th gear. 0 with about 47k miles and over the past month (cooler weather) I have noticed a hard shift/hesitation going from 2nd to 3rd gear first thing in the morning (cold). 11 posts • Page 1 of 1. 2. Sep 24, 2016 · Ford F-150 / F-Series Generations. Any input would be much appreciated! Sep 2, 2014 · I noticed after long run, when I got back in city, automatic transmission when shifting from 1st to 2ed gear it was hard and jerky in shifting. Only when shifting up, rpms jumps and there’s a split second drop in power and then kinda jumps when it does shift. Jan 13, 2019 · 2009 - 2014 Ford F150 - 2014 Cold hard shifting - Hello everyone. I put in an np435 and have since put roughly 400 miles on it. 7 Lariat 4 wheel drive. 5. 5L ecoboost, 10 speed transmission. This sub is dedicated to the Ford f-150 and discussion of anything pertaining to it. Only issue I have is it shifts hard into 2nd gear. -Hard shifts from second to third and into reverse. Like clockwork when I leave to work in the AM, the first and second time it shifts up to 3rd gear it sounds and feels like a clunk. 0 automatic hard shift from 1st to 2nd - Im having a hard shift from 1st to 2nd at around 30 mph. Never heard of that but it seems to be happening sometimes in other gears as Apr 10, 2013 · 2009 - 2014 Ford F150 - Fixes for the downshift clunk and hard shift - I have a 2012 SCREW 4x4, and I have both the downshift clunk when coming to a stop and the hard shift from 1st to 2nd. - Well I've been towing for almost 150,000 miles with a 2012 6. do not try to check fluid, there is no dip stick. Oct 5, 2017 · Engine / Drivetrain Talk - 2nd Generation 2017 V6 Ecoboost Problem Hard shifts and bucking in lower gears - I have a Brand New 2017 Ford F 150 with the Second generation V6 Ecoboost in it and I have been experiencing bucking and hard shifts in the lower gears especially 1st, 2nd and 3rd! When your in traffic you can Jul 19, 2017 · While driving, going from stop around 10 miles an hour it shift into second gear and the truck will jerk like something hit me in the back while driving, going from stop around 10 miles an hour it shift into second gear and the truck will jerk like somebody rear ended me lightly. When it bogs down you cannot even rev Oct 31, 2011 · 1987 - 1996 F150 & Larger F-Series Trucks - E40D shifting ungodly hard - this just started happening. any help would be greatly appreciated 1. It currently has 2500 miles. I notice it more so when you take-off faster/give it more gas from a start. Jul 14, 2021 · 2021+ Ford F150 - Rough shifting transmission - Anyone get a fix for the rough shifting transmission. I bought it knowing there was a problem with the reverse jerking. A common cause of transmission shifting issues, like when your car jerks when shifting from 1 st to 2 nd is when there is an issue with your transmission fluid. i checked the fluid May 25, 2011 · 2004 - 2008 F150 - '05 F150 overdrive shifting problem - I recently had the transmission fluid in my 2005 F150 drained, flushed, and replaced by a local garage that has done great work in the past. It's Jun 8, 2011 · Excursion - King of SUVs - Hard 1-2 shift - I have an issue with shifting from 1st to 2nd. Oct 8, 2016 · Lets take a look at shifting in this trans. My truck only has 7,500 miles on it, so yes it is new. these are sometimes hard shifts and at first startup sounds like some thing is loose or coming apart. 0 with 80k miles tends to shift hard as soon as it enters 3rd gear from 2nd only when it is cold. This time yet again couldn't replicate it, test drove it with the service manager and no issues. 73. Got about 8 miles into the drive and it too decided to go into N between 1 and 2 for about a second after turning a tight slow corner. I do have one problem I am trying to resolve. I have a 2014 F150 2wd 5. there does not seem to be any slippage or other problems. Oct 14, 2011 · Just test drove (11/21/11) a brand new 2011 250 Lariat 4x4 CC w/6. Once I got back on Freeway, transmission was smooth. Thanks Apr 20, 2012 · The hard shifting when cold was always something I thought was normal, mine always did the same thing. Things have been going pretty well with the truck. 3rd isn't as bad as 2nd and when it down shifts from 2nd It jumps as well. And now that the temps outside are colder, I let it warm up even longer, Again, it shifts smoothly from 1st to 3rd if I let it warm up a bit. Top. My wife's 19 Expy with the 10R80 has super smooth shifting so it was a little bit of a shock how rough my truck shifts. Start diagnosing your F150’s hard shifting by checking the transmission fluid level. Under light throttle, say under 1800-2000 RPM, it bangs into 2nd gear pretty harshly. Nov 15, 2024 · General F150 Discussion - 6R80 Transmission hard shifting 1-2 - Hey all, had a prior post about a clunk when my newly acquired 2013 5. I have a 2021 King Ranch Powerboost and it has hard downshifts occasionally, usually in the mid to lower gears and doesn’t shift smoothly from 1st to 3rd, it usually skips 2nd. I also get hard downshifts through various gears. Hit the dash, issue fixed. I have had the transmission check and there are no codes on Mar 19, 2009 · 1999 - 2016 Super Duty - Hard shift from 1st to 2nd - 2003 F250 5. The rest of the gears works normal. Feb 1, 2011 · I'm in the market for a new truck and quite like the F150. So He Jun 12, 2012 · 2009 - 2014 Ford F150 - Hard Shift 2nd-3rd - Hey guys, I have a 2012 F-150 SCREW EB and have noticed the past couple days that when it shifts from 2nd to 3rd and back from 3rd to 2nd. Yesterday I was backing out of a parking spot on level ground and the shift from park to reverse was pretty harsh. The shift solenoid is getting weak and not always moving fast enough or at the correct time to allow fluid control and shifting to occur correct. May 4, 2011 · It doesn't grind, it feels like something is hitting my truck (very hard) when it shifts into 2nd and simultaniously makes a "clunk" noise. Mar 31, 2023 · 1987 - 1996 F150 & Larger F-Series Trucks - 1995 automatic transmission shifting hard - NO CHECK ENGINE LIGHT Abs light is on O/D light is flashing on the shifter I just got this truck and I don?t know much about it but it shifts hard when going to 1st 2nd and 3rd and when it also shift back down it jerks and when I Dec 4, 2011 · the transmission pulls good once it finally shifts. I miss my standard shift. But again in City from first to second gear is Jerky, you can feel the jerk in the shifting. Shortly after it was changed I noticed that between 45-55 mph if im cruising in overdrive (mostly in slow traffic) that Nov 3, 2024 · 2015 - 2020 Ford F150 - 2019 F150 shifting hard and bogging down when cold - I?ve got a 2019 F150 4x4, 3. The transfer from 2nd to 3rd will sling your head back against the Mar 18, 2021 · It also has a thump after it appears the shift is complete. Truck would occasionally hunt for correct gear. gets better the higher up in gears. if i start off in second gear, and then shift back to drive after 1st gear shift (20-25 The trans shifts through the gears hard and skips. Jun 13, 2002 · 1987 - 1996 F150 & Larger F-Series Trucks - 1991 F150 2nd ? re Automatic Transmission shifts hard - The salesman I bought the truck from indicated the tranny was rebuilt (truck only has 67k miles). On a different thread anyway ford Motor company on this forum He said to send him the Vin number and he would check it on his end. I put the truck back into park and tried again, and it Jan 31, 2024 · 1980 - 1986 Bullnose F100, F150 & Larger F-Series Trucks - Very hard shift into 2nd - Hey all, I just recently finished my manual swap bullnose. It is not a grinding or a slam, its just not as smooth as what the transition to the other gears are. you have to get the rpm's way up before it will shift in to 2nd and drive then it shifts hard. Truck was shifting hard most noticeably on the 1-2 shift when I accelerated to about 3200 - 3500 rpms. After bringing the truck in numerous times for hard shifting 1st-2nd and having it "re-flashed" each time, I was still getting the hard shifts from 1st-2nd. the motor Dec 24, 2013 · On the test drive I noticed the shift were still firm, but comfortable. This ONLY happens when it?s cold. Automatic trans started shifting hard into 2nd gear, would rev up and then bang into second. It doesn't do it when accelerating quicker or to any other gear. 9 4x4 automatic for dirt cheap, runs well, but the trans shifts hard going into 2nd gear and into 3rd gear. Steve83 Hardcore Ford Truck Fanatic Posts: 19415 Joined: Sat Nov 02, 2002 9:19 pm Dec 2, 2009 · 1987 - 1996 F150 & Larger F-Series Trucks - Manual Transmission hard to shift - I noticed yesterday on my 95 f150 that my clutch pedal felt quite a bit different. when i bought it the guy said his mechanic thinks the transmission is shot. the trans was already replaced once at 1400 miles because the truck would not move. 0 made in Dearborn recently I've been noticing only under snail pace acceleration the shift into 2nd is a big clunk, nothing compared to any other of the gearsI have nothing that I'm towing and nothing hauling in Jun 4, 2015 · 2004 - 2008 F150 - F150 - 2006 5. northcoaster New Member Posts: 6 Joined: Tue Sep 15, 2009 1:58 pm. It?s shifting hard when you first take off, like slamming, and will bog down a few seconds after the slam. It still shifts hard from first to second but not as often. Lead frame recall was done last year along with trans fluid change, the driveshaft was also lubed. 3L IDI & 6. It revs the rpm up and jumps into gear. The RPMs ramp up on the up shift and I can feel it hard shift both up and down. when I put it in reverse it also does this. . Does it have My 2000 ford f-150 is shifting really hard and the overdrive light is Jun 21, 2012 · 1987 - 1996 F150 & Larger F-Series Trucks - 1992 F150 Hard Shift into Reverse - So I just bought a 92 F150 4. how true is Jul 24, 2024 · So had my 23 f150 in the dealer for the second time in a month for hard shifts/ missing gears. A real cream puff of a truck. The RPMs would go up until I slowed down enough for it to go back into 2nd gear. All other gears are silky smooth. Feb 21, 2017 · 1987 - 1996 F150 & Larger F-Series Trucks - 94 5. Now the transmission shifts at 2000-2200 and acceleration feels more fluid. I notice when Apr 28, 2023 · My truck was having issues with shifting into gears (Shifting Rough Felt like it was slipping) . Nov 11, 2024 · I notice when it’s cold it shifts smooth into 2nd but after temps rise in the trans it starts hard shifting into 2nd. down 10 to 8 to 4 to 1. It’s been meticulously taken care of, mostly highway miles and owned since new from an older veteran. Nov 11, 2010 · The 2010 Ford F-150 has 15 problems reported for hard down shifting from 2 to 1. If I just stay on the gas through out the shift it will dump into 2nd. 3rd to 4th is a little firmer. but it pulls great once it shifts. I searched on the forum here and many had similar symptoms and Mar 31, 2021 · Hello all, I am new to this forum and looking for guidance from the experts! I have a 2019 F150 3. Wondering if i need to change fluid or any ideas. um its NOT normal, its a very hard shift. Took it to a local transmission shop who quoted me $4k for an overhaul. 7 eco boost motor and a 10 speed transmission that ive had for about 8-9 months and it only has 35,xxx miles. (Still hard shift) Sometimes the speedometer will stop reading and my odometer will go blank, truck will not shift. I have done a complete tune up. This is normal unless your transmission is shifting hard. Now , with less than 1000 miles till warranty is up, I brought it in again for the same thing and the same stall upon acceleration on wet/humid days, all they could come up with is Aug 1, 2020 · 2015 - 2020 Ford F150 - Hard Shifting - Hello Internet, is anyone experiencing their trucks shifting hard after start up? I have the 2. Aug 11, 2014 · 6. Seemed to struggle between 3rd and 5th gear. Apr 9, 2024 · 2015 - 2020 Ford F150 - 2020 10 Speed Hard Shift - I have a 2020 with the 2. Low Transmission Fluid. Hard shift into first and second Ford F-150's shift interlock solenoid Mechanic's Assistant: I understand that you're experiencing a hard shift into first and second gear in your 2006 manual shift Ford F-150. very hard shift. Also, from time to time. For me what completely fixed it was a tune from 5star. The 1-2 accumulator has a slightly damaged seal or the springs are weak. Changed trans fluid & filter and replaced MAP sensor. Sometimes, the tranny takes for ever to go into gear too. Dec 9, 2020 · Now this is intermittent. 0 320,000kms in Cold Canada Winter's alsocommon thing with the 6r80 it doesn't like being cold! Let me guess 3rd gear hits a little hard first shift and smooth the rest? Another common thing, I've found the only cure is stepping on it a little more in the morning shifts smoother and less of a bang. will go into 2nd without grinding if i slow to about 10 mph Feb 17, 2022 · Hello! I have a 2006 Ford F-150 and last night when driving home my truck would only go in 1st and 2nd gear, anything above that it was as if I was in neutral. Jun 8, 2011 · Excursion - King of SUVs - Hard 1-2 shift - I have an issue with shifting from 1st to 2nd. 0 l. 0, 30k miles, shifts hard when cold. This is frequent when traveling at low rates of speed in a 1993 Ford F150 transmission 2WD shifts hard coming out of first into second. 8L 4x4, my problem is it is shifting hard is most all gears, and downshifts hard at times as well, if i start my truck and drive it normally it shifts hard and the OD light flashes, if i start my truck and just put it into 2nd gear and drive around the OD light flashes after hitting like 3500 rmp like there is a . i have a zfs542 5 speed that upshifts fine but seems to want to grind going into 2 when downshifting. It shifts sooner into 2nd when cold and it’s completely smooth now. There are a few good deals left on leftover 2010 models but one thing I am noticing is that all of the trucks I've tested (all had the 4. the motor Jan 6, 2020 · It really felt weird cold from 1st to 2nd and would hang or hold up between the two. You've got nothing to worry about. The truck shifts hard between 1st and 2nd gear. The truck went into gear so hard its something that could damage the drive line. Then this week it is a long 3rd to 4th shift and hits hard in 4th and is now downshifting from 4th to 3rd hard. 30k miles later on the tune and the issue has never come back. Now today it's hard to shift into any given gear. 7L 10 speed. 5l with 30k miles , and I’ve noticed that from 7th to 8th has a “tug”. My knees are getting bad and the clutch hurts. 2L engine, 24,000 flawless miles. Nov 3, 2024 · 2015 - 2020 Ford F150 - 2019 F150 shifting hard and bogging down when cold - I?ve got a 2019 F150 4x4, 3. Trans is shot. Then, I started getting a hard upshift from 1st gear to 2nd when at low RPM, say 800 to 1000. 5 bed 5. The 1 to 2 shift is usually smoother but can be rough too. 0 2wd with only 80k miles. Also, I put B&G tranny conditioner in it and it seemed to help (slightly). 1. Sometimes it's hard enough to How To Fix Transmission Shifting Hard. Just started getting really hard up shifts last couple of days. Coasting slowly through a parking lot or to a rolling stop with the engine at idle and trans has shifted down to 1 - give it some gas and it slams really hard into 2nd gear, noticeably jerking the truck. Which I was asking how to clear my transmission tables . I FEEL A KICK EVERY CHANGE FROM 1ST Apr 26, 2015 · 2009 - 2014 Ford F150 - Hard shift into second gear - I have a 2014 F-150 XLT 5. Now I've read on here that Nov 4, 2007 · Modular V10 (6. Mar 2, 2019 · 2009 - 2014 Ford F150 - Hard Shifting 6R80 - I got a 2013 F150 XL 2WD V6 3. I have noticed, particularly when the truck is cold, the shift from first to second is pretty hard intermittently. Then it will shift to 3rd, 4th, etc no problem. 0 with auto/od. I can't seem to figure out what it is. With that being said, I have driven multiple F-150's with the same transmission and I never experienced/noticed the erratic shifting. Have you noticed any issues with shifting into other gears as well? May 15, 2010 · Hey guys i have a problem with my shifting on my f150, it is a 1995 ford f150 5. 6 V8 and 6 speed tranny) all shift very hard, especially 1-2 or 2-1. It shifts fine through all the other gears. All other gears are fine. I can get it to hit second gear if I select tow mode and it will shift through all gears. May 22, 2017 · it started shifting hard into 2nd gear and sometimes the transmission slips but it shifts smoothly into the other gears, i took it to my transmission shop and he scanned it and it was throwing 2 codes for the throttle position sensor so i replaced it and it seemed to shift fine for about a day then the check engine light came on and it started Oct 7, 2011 · Pre-Power Stroke Diesel (7. Is this a concern I should take in and have checked Dec 2, 2020 · Maintenance Shop - Hard shift into 2nd gear - What's up guys. Jun 16, 2012 · 1987 - 1996 F150 - Transmission slams hard into every gear - I have a '94 F-150 4x4 with 114,600 miles on it. I also turned the trans to manual mode and manually selected 2nd gear. For instance, when you have a low fluid level due to leakages or untimely fluid change. its also been reported here by others. The first is that in gear or neutral it makes a ticking noise. The downshift clunk almost feels like it pushes the truck forward when I've almost stopped, and the display will show it going Jan 3, 2017 · 2009 - 2014 Ford F150 - 2013 Transmission Hard Shift - Good day! I have a 2013 F150 Lariat 5. any input from anyone? Apr 21, 2013 · When shifting from 1st to 2nd under very light throttle (think stop and go traffic) the truck seems to slam into gear. I depend on this truck for One owner family truck ford F 150 1997. Mar 28, 2018 · The 2018 Ford F-150 has 18 problems reported for shifting hard. It shift hard from 1st to 2nd when starting from a red light. Brought it to dealer and they said it was normal because the tranny was winding up. Still a problem with hard shifting and slamming into gear at Apr 25, 2022 · 1999 - 2016 Super Duty - Hard upshift 1st to 2nd, 2011 F250 - I've searched the forum and can't find this particular issue, so here goes. 10k miles Having the occasional hard 1-2 shift under light acceleration. 5 Ecoboost with approximately 35k miles. Quarter throttle or more and it will not Oct 7, 2020 · 2015 - 2020 Ford F150 - Hard Shifting into Reverse - I know there have been similar threads on this issue, but I think mine is a little different. - 2013, 5. Nov 11, 2024 · Hey all, On Saturday I bought a 13 5. example 1 to 3 to 6 to 8 to 10. Up Jun 15, 2021 · 2021 Ford F-150 hybrid shifting. its a common issue with the 10 speed. Aug 3, 2018 · 2015 - 2020 Ford F150 - 2018 10 speed shifting hard. whenever it shifts into 2nd gear it shifts really hard, however none of the other gears have this problem. I know there’s threads upon threads with advice from tunes, to dealership firmware updates, simply drive it and forget it, to adaptive learning transmissions, dating back a decade. If I don't let basically off the gas, the truck will not shift. I had to go into a scan tool to reset the transmission adaptive table values (smart trans trying to learn your driving habits) and it shifts like a new truck again. 9l 6cyl [E4OD] from my friend. I have changed the tranny fluid and filter and checked the Sep 2, 2021 · 2015 - 2020 Ford F150 - 6r80 long hard 3rd to 4th shift - A few weeks ago when accelerating, 3rd to 4th started shifting a little harder, almost like the torque converter was locking up a little harsh. 4 4x4. The fluid pushes on a spring loaded valve in the valve body permitting fluid to push a Servo piston to operate the gear train change. If I use moderate or greater throttle, it shifts normally. my baby is shifting super hard :( it does it from a dead stop, 1st to 2nd. it is a 1994 5. Shifting hard into 2nd gear. Once the truck is warmed up, it's as smooth as the shift points on the other gears. It also felt like I had been hit from the rear. So hard it feels like the truck was rearended! 145K 1997 ford F150 4Wdr will go into 1st gear and 2nd gear but Feb 1, 2018 · 2009 - 2014 F150 - 2014 F-150 hard shift from 2-3 when cold - Anybody experience this or have any idea what the cause may be? When the truck is cold, and until it gets warmed up a little, the shift from 2-3 is rough, harsh, etc. I'm 60 + and this is my first automatic. The transmission programming on the tune just totally cleaned it up. Has 104k on it. Manually shifting from 1 to 2 then D works fine. If I switch it to Sport mode it happens every time I accelerate. I have an '07 F-150 with 140k miles on it and appears to be shifting into 2nd Gear Aug 3, 2018 · 2015 - 2020 Ford F150 - 2018 10 speed shifting hard. Sep 8, 2017 · Drivetrain - 95 f150 hard shift - I recently bought a 95 f150 4. Q&A. Apr 28, 2011 · 2009 - 2014 Ford F150 - 2011 Hard 1-2 Shift - 2011 XLT Screw 6. It did not. 7L 5 months ago. Could it Jul 16, 2023 · 2015 - 2020 Ford F150 - Hard Shifting - Just picked up a very clean 2020 XLT and am experiencing some hard shifting at certain times. When it bogs down you cannot even rev Mar 28, 2018 · The 2018 Ford F-150 has 18 problems reported for shifting hard. (35'f) Is this normal? I always warm the engine until low idle before putting in gear. I have the battery unhooked to reset the computer and see if it does anything. Sep 18, 2007 · 1987 - 1996 F150 - F-150 hard shift between 1st-2nd - I have a 1994 x-cab F-150. Any fixes - Noticed my 3 month old tranny is shifting hard especially in traffic going into 2nd gear. 1st to 2nd shift and 2nd to 3rd shift feels good. Oct 9, 2007 · 1987 - 1996 F150 & Larger F-Series Trucks - 94 5. The last 3 moths the trans started to do a hard shifting principally from 1st to 2nd. The problem that has only recently begun is that the trans shifts very hard into every gear forward plus reverse. Truck has never towed anything. Still shifts weird and seems worse. My 2014 4x4 5. the truck must be in second Okay there are 3 possible things causing this. This can happen when the fluid becomes too low, causing the clutch and gears to grind due to a lack of Jul 18, 2016 · Drivetrain - 94 Ford F150 E40D Shifting Issue - Truck has about 189,000 miles. 0 that shifts hard into 2nd gear upon takeoff. The engine doesn't overspeed or Apr 17, 2017 · Truck occasionally does not want to shift into second by itself, if I hit the dash, it shifts. RelativeFox1 Dec 19, 2019 · 1987 - 1996 F150 & Larger F-Series Trucks - Transmission shifting hard - Recently my 1995 f150 302 with AOD transmission has been shifting hard from 1st gear to 2nd gear. The accumulator is just a piston with seals and springs which the fluid hits an Nov 24, 2010 · 1997 - 2003 Ford F150 - 2000 F150 Hard Shift - I have a 2000 f150 supercab 5. If I let it warm up for about 4 to 5 minutes or more, no hard shifts. 138k miles so I'm probably about to get ready to change the transmission oil. Sep 30, 2011 · My F150 shifts hard from first to second, the vss in the rear differential was broke off, so i recently replaced it thinking that it would fix the problem. It was a definite hard metal bang. Dec 14, 2017 · 2009 - 2014 Ford F150 - Hard shifting only when cold. I have also noticed the occasional rough down shift in the upper gears. Fast forward to this October or so when it Nov 10, 2024 · Drove it home 150 miles, it’s only flaw is it shifts hard 1st into 2nd gear, then silky smooth on up to 6th. Low transmission fluid is one of the most frequent causes of hard shifting in the Ford F150. When the 3rd opens it permits fluid to flow through a channel in the valve body. The truck drove normally so far as I can remember. Any Mar 17, 2014 · 1987 - 1996 F150 - 1992 f150 5. I bought a 21 f150 and the transmission would act weird and shift 1st to 3rd aggressively. I noticed some sluggish and indecisive type shifts early on but now I'm worried. 9L) - manual hard to down shift into 2nd - i am new to this 5 speed so thought i would ask some of you that have them. It slams hard into 2nd, and then progressively smoother for each successive gear, but 2nd and 3rd will slam hard enough to noticeably feel. 7L Power Stroke Diesel - Automatic Transmission Hard Shift second gear. Also when I shift into 2011 F150 intermittent hard shift from 1st to 2nd. The Clutch pedal always feels different Jan 6, 2015 · 2009 - 2014 Ford F150 - VERY abrupt/hard shifts when cold - Yes, I did search on this subject. 0 F-150 shifting hard into 2nd gear - i just got this truck. 0 shifts from 1st into 2nd. 8l) - 4r100 Hard Shifting - In case someone else runs into this problem Symptoms: 1. The first time they found the trans fluid low and reset the adaptive shift and told me they couldn't replicate it. I couldn't find anything during a quick search. It still had the late shift problem so I backed the TPS sensor to 1. I think it has to do with the engine warmup strategy because it forced the engine to operate at higher RPMs and then it would shift hard into the next highest gear. Jun 22, 2020 · Common Causes of Hard Shifting. May 9, 2023 · 2011 FX4 Ecoboost with 166,000 miles It shifts smoothly among all gears except one situation. 7 and 6-speed. 2011 F250 XLT 4x4, 6. 0. Customer: 2006 manual shift. Old. Nov 27, 2023 · 2013 F-150 5. Mar 19, 2015 · UPDATE: just got a call from the dealer. This is the second rebuilt, the first one have same hard-shift problem and I just drove it thought it will May 8, 2021 · Seems as if 2nd does not exist. The trans shifts through the gears hard and skips. Soon after purchasing we noticed intermittent harsh or jerking shifting from 3-4-5 up or down and occasionally in the 8-9-10 range up or down. Only happens when rolling in heavy stop/go traffic or through a stop. Absolutely love the truck. these are sometimes hard shifts and at first startup sounds like some thing is loose or Dec 2, 2024 · It skips 2nd gear normally warm or cold. It stops with the clutch depressed so Jul 10, 2023 · 2015 - 2020 Ford F150 - 2019 F150 - Hard shifting issue - HELP - My 2019 F150 starting having shifting issues at 59k miles. The PCM commands the second gear solenoid to close and the third gear solenoid to open. If I drive quickly starting off, it seems to shift smoother when I don't let it warm up. The 2011 Ford F-150 has 9 problems reported for hard shifting. Transmission shifts hard and the truck jerks into gear. Jan 15, 2012 · 1987 - 1996 F150 & Larger F-Series Trucks - E40D shifting hard - I have a 94 250 w/ an E40D, 95K on the clock. I did have the trans flushed at the dealer, but that seemed to have no effect. If I feather the gas right when I feel it getting close to shifting it will shift smooth. About a week or two after after I bought it, I started to feel it shifting a little hard into gear, nothing crazy but you could def Customer: 2004 f150 fx 4x4 shifts hard into 2nd when having to re- accelerate like stop and go traffic do I need to check the balls Answered by Chris (aka- Moose) in 9 mins 3 years ago Chris (aka- Moose) Mar 21, 2015 · Truck: 1995 F-150 Fx4. Nov 13, 2015 · Just over 22,000 miles on my '14 F-150 and the past few days on the first few shifts when it's cold, it clunks/shifts hard from 2nd into 3rd gear. I always warm it up before driving but it shifts hard from 1st to 3rd or it will shift hard from 2nd to 4th, but only after initially driving the vehicle for the day. It's Aug 18, 2019 · Just got a 2018 xlt with 3. Two issues. Dec 8, 2014 · From the day I bought it, I have experienced really hard shifts between 1st and 2nd gear, but only if I am coasting down a hill from a stop or if I am letting off the gas when it is ready to shift into 2nd gear. 2009 - 2014 Ford F150 - rough shift into second - ok so I've got 1500 miles on my truck its a 2011 5. 4 Transmission hard shifting 1st 2nd - Hi all! My F150 2006 have a rebuilt transmission installed at 100k miles. I also like going Manual for downshifting and it's not always smooth - especially 3rd to 2nd and then 2nd to 3rd. Jan 25, 2016 · 2004 - 2008 Ford F150 - Hard Shift into 2nd - Hello everyone, From what I understand, this may be a bit of redundant topic but I couldn't find anything that was a perfect fit for my situation and really wanted to play this one safe. It's so hard it could put your head through the back window. First gear to second gear hits hard after 2500 rpms but all other shifts are good. He said b/c it sat around a lot the o-rings dry rotted internally causing the tranny to slip when warmed up. Also when it down shifts form 3rd to 2nd sometimes it does it hard. 0L w/3. I was thinking of swapping out the transmission filter, but I was told that by doing so I might completely damage the transmission. Average repair cost is $7,250 at 35,850 miles. While coasting then to the gas pedal there is a bang when it shifts into gear. 4L Auto Every once in a while when im accelerating with a light foot the truck shifts HARD from 1st to 2nd, like slam your head against the back window hard. 0V at idle. that was when the truck was cold and had only been running a few seconds. Jul 25, 2010 · I have a 1999 f150 supercab 4x4 that shifts hard from first to second gear. pzs gojpkgz ajfyaep iorc hoayyo uwoot sbn joulg jyab vtdhor cwjxje wockwx jkmneruef awfeh msk