On a Road Test, a Thumping Noise Is Heard in the Transmission

question 74

Multiple Choice

On a road test, a thumping noise is heard in the transmission whenever the vehicle is accelerated. What could be the problem?

• A) worn thrust washers
• B) faulty torque converter
• C) worn clutches or bands
• D) all answers are correct

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