[Healeys] o/d

[Michael Oritt]

Did you test the solenoid on the bench?  How does it act there?

Best-Michael Oritt

On Sat, Jul 10, 2021, 10:52 PM healeymanjim <healeymanjim at hansencc.net>
wrote:

> for a few months i have been struggling with an overdrive that fails to
> engage with the solenoid (new one) but will engage if
> i push on the right side setting  lever.  made many different adjustments
> and none worked.  solenoid will instantly lift the
> left side adjusting arm as long as there is no oil pressure.  it will not
> lift the adjustment arm more than a few millimeters
> when car is moving.  we had removed the solenoid bracket and replaced a
> gasket.  not sure what could have happened but
> trans and o/d are now separated on my workbench and i can see nothing
> wrong anywhere.  checked and reseated ball on
> oil pump and found no grit or dirt.  small accumulator piston moves up and
> down inside housing assembly.  there were no
> problems with overdrive until gasket change.   any help appreciated.
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