Retarder for PT36

[brad barton]

I hope they put an actuator light on those metallic retarders. I nearly set my
84FC on fire in Flagstaff, Arizona because I forgot and left it on. Brad Barton
00LXiDFW bbartonwx@...


To: WanderlodgeForum@...: putneyflash@...: Mon, 6
Aug 2007 21:45:21 -0400Subject: Re: [WanderlodgeForum] Retarder for PT36




Simply put the retarder reverses the oil flow striking the stator and tries to
stop it from turning, this is all done in the torque converter not the
transmission. normal driving when you apply the brake th e retarder works also,
if you pull the handle the switch must be on to work, WHAT THE TRANSMISSION TEMP
IT WILL GET AWQAY FROM YOU.i> > From: "amweath" > Date:
2007/08/06 Mon AM 11:48:47 EDT> To: WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com> Subject:
[WanderlodgeForum] Retarder for PT36> > Can anyone give a discription of the
retarder on my coach. I know that> it is a function of the transmission, has an
operating lever on the> left side of the dash, and an on/off switch on the left
side. > > I don't think mine is working. Could it be electrical?> > Art
Weatherly> Riverside Ca> '85 PT36> > >


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