# Acceleration (transmission/electical) problems with 01 dodge durango, 4.7

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/acceleration-transmission-electical-problems-with-01-dodge-durango-4-7/29546>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Created:** [April 23, 2009, 7:04pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/acceleration-transmission-electical-problems-with-01-dodge-durango-4-7/29546 "2009-04-23T19:04:22Z")\
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**Post date:** [April 23, 2009, 7:04pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/acceleration-transmission-electical-problems-with-01-dodge-durango-4-7/29546/1 "2009-04-23T19:04:22Z")

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On occasion (even on a cold start) it seems like the transmisson does not downshift to first gear. At time the idle seems to run high. This occurs mostly when the AC is running. I have taken it to a repair shop and have been told there is nothing wrong with the transmission. Any advice…???