car wont reverse

1994 SUBARU LEGACY
217,000 MILES • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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WWYD1975
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my 1994 Subaru Legacy wont go in reverse and sounds like a helicopter when running,what could this be?
Mar 21, 2011 at 9:04 PM
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KHLOW2008
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If the helicopter noise is from the transmssion and varies according to vehicle speed and goes away when transmission is shifted to neutral while coasting, I believe you would need a new transmission as this one has a fault internally.
Mar 21, 2011 at 9:57 PM
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