Automatic transmission malfunctions on Freelander 2 with a diesel engine

Gear shift:

* Slipping: Inability to shift to higher gears, stuck in the current gear.
* Shift Lag: Slow or untimely shifting of gears.
* Jerky or jerky: Gear shifts are not smooth, causing discomfort.

Gear lock:

* Stuck in Parking Mode: Unable to exit Parking Mode.
* Shift Lock: The transmission does not shift into certain modes.

Other problems:

*Transmission Fluid Leak: Detect fluid leaks under the vehicle.
*Overheat: Overheat alert, often accompanied by loss of power and jerky shifting.
* Damage to sensors: Faulty sensors may produce false signals, causing the transmission to malfunction.
* Electronics problems: Malfunctions in the electronic transmission control unit can lead to various malfunctions.
* Mechanical failure: Wear or damage to internal automatic transmission components, such as gears, shafts or clutches.

Possible reasons:

*Low transmission fluid level
* Contaminated or old fluid
* Clogged automatic transmission filter
* Wear of clutch clutches
* Damage to the torque converter
* Faulty automatic transmission solenoid
* ECU malfunctions
*Mechanical failures caused by excessive stress or improper use

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