1998 Ford Taurus "shift drive" Questions

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...shift from park to drive If i don't drive my car for a certain amount of time example,if I get from work at 2pm and I don't drive it until the following morning shifting lever seems like stucked and ...

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hood & shift it by pulling the lever. But when I get it in drive I can take the gear shift & put it in park. make sure the brake lights are working the shift interlock works off the brake light switch

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...wont shift in gear in drive put in a reman vave body and still no forward man shift to 1 it shift in hard then back to drive it works fine hi roger have you checked the vacuum pipe for any ...

...drive or reverse all it dose is rev up. I checked the shift cable and its good its shifts on the transmission but the car wont move. Have you checked the transmission/gearbox fluid is at the correct ...

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...shift in Neutral (N) and start the engine; from here you can drive your car, the intention is to avoid moving the car without Stop Lights. This procedure is in your driver's manual. I hope this

...HAVE TO DRIVE CAR AROUND TO GET TRANSMISSION DRIVE CLUTCHES - BANDS AND SEALS ALSO SHIFT VALVES TO LOOSEN UP.ONCE TRANSMISSION STARTS PUMPING LUBRICATING PARTS AGAIN.IT SHOULD START SHIFTING

...reverse but it is very hard to get it to go into drive. When I do it seems to drive fine though. I drive a 1996 Ford taurus automatic get a new shift cable if hard to shift. it is ready to break on ...

...shift properly. I can drive in first and second just fine but while in drive it acts like it doesn't want to shift until after i've driven for a while Sounds like the transmission is failing, have a ...

...needle drops down to 0 and when I come to a stop and proceed again the car hesitates as if it won't shift into gear. After a few seconds it will shift into gear but speedometer won't work and I have ...

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...drive. Until it fully compiles all of the data and can "learn" this it will shift rough. Give it 2-3 full weeks of daily driving. If after the 3rd week or so it still shifts rough then it is not ...

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