A vehicle comes into the shop with a complete transmission failure. The transmission is disassembled and the 3rd gear drum has large amounts of discoloration and the frictions are burned. Tech A states that this could be caused by a plugged reed valve. Tech B states this could be cause by a bad bearing on the secondary shaft. Who is correct?

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A plugged reed valve can cause insufficient lubrication or cooling, leading to overheating and burning of the frictions.

A Vehicle Comes into the Shop with a Complete Transmission