1992 Ford Crown Victoria Gear shift problems

1992 FORD CROWN VICTORIA
27,000 MILES • AUTOMATIC
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NEENE
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PLEASE HELP
MY 1992 FORD CROWN VIC STARTS FINE AND ALL THE FLUIDS ARE WHERE THEY ARE SUPPOSED TO BE BUT WHEN I SHIFT THE CAR INTO ANY GEAR THE CAR WILL NOT MOVE. I HAVE TO CUT THE CAR OFF & REPEAT MULTIPLE TIMES BEFORE IT FINALLY ALLOWS ME TO ACCELERATE. CAN SOMEONE PLEASE TELL ME WHAT IS WRONG WITH MY CAR???? THANKS IN ADVANCE :-)
Mar 2, 2015 at 9:09 PM
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HMAC300
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have a trans guy scan for codes may be the pressure solenoid in trans.
Mar 3, 2015 at 7:22 AM
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NEENE
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WILL THAT BE EXPENSIVE TO FIX BECAUSE I JUST BOUGHT MY CAR 3 DAYS AGO :-(.
Mar 3, 2015 at 8:11 AM
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HMAC300
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if your fluid is brown or dark brown or black then it is probably time for a rebuild have a trans guy look at it to see what is wrong as this may not be the case. he can give you a better opinion
Mar 3, 2015 at 8:19 AM
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