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1985 Cadillac EL Dorado torque converter issues

Tiny
DREPERRY
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  • 1985 CADILLAC ELDORADO
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  • 32,451 MILES
When I put the car into drive or reverse it does move or go into the gear it will stay in one place and make a metal on metal grinding noise and doesnt work so what I need to know is how to fix the problem

Sunday, January 5th, 2014 AT 9:50 AM

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Tiny
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Check trans fluid first, then have an assistant put in gear an dsee if axle shaft spins if it does then you may need a new axle or do not pass go an dhave a trans guy look at it as it may be internal damage.
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