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1996 chevy lumina transmission trouble


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metsin032000
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Feb 12, 2009, 7:30 PM

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1996 chevy lumina transmission trouble Sign In

My 1996 chevy lumina transmission sometimes wont go into gear when i start it.But when i hit the gas it slams in gear.also after i stop it wont go untill i rev the gas again.the car shifts fine after a little while and when i am driving.I tried changing the fluid and filter with no results.Thanx in advanceCool


metsin032000
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Feb 13, 2009, 7:24 PM

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Tom Greenleaf
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Feb 14, 2009, 5:17 AM

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Ok, Ok!

A guess is the front pump can't build up enough pressure to work bands and clutches without the higher RPMs. May take a trans shop to test that out and no doubt an overhaul will be suggested.

Certain snake oil additives might cover it for a short while,

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