On Sep 24, 9:07*pm, "Kate" > wrote:
> Have you recently upgraded to larger tires or added weighty mods to it - any
> such thing?
> How many miles onit? Have you had the tranny flushed and the filter changed?
>
> Been through any deep water lately?
>
> Mine did that to some degree, shifted like a pig until I put 5:13 gears in
> it.
> It's like night and day, and I can even pass without waiting for a downhill
> slope.
> I gained 20% on my MPG too!
>
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> 06 Rubi, With one or two minor mods.
> I used to have money for the house payment, food, electricity and the other
> basic necessities of life...
> Now I have a Jeep.
>
> "Dustin Macdonald" > wrote in message
>
> news:2008092417545116807-me@mydomaincom...
> having a problem with my 04 wranger unlimited auto trans.
>
> When going up steeper hills on the freeway at 65mph (OD on) my engine
> starts to bog and shudder a little and hte transmission doesn't
> downshift under standard gas pedal pressure. *But, if I step on it it
> downshifts 2 gears and spikes the rpms. *I usually have to manually
> avoid this right now by clicking off the overdrive when I see a steeper
> hill ahead. *The tranny should do this automatically when it dips into
> the lower rpms.
>
> Any thoughts? *Does anyone know if there was a shift point update for
> this tranny?
>
> Thanks - Dustin
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Hey Kate,

If I recall you had 33's right and an auto tranny right? What rpm are
you running at 65mph in OD? I am curious what your engine is cranking
with those low gears. Thank you!