chevy cavalier

1995 CHEVROLET CAVALIER
108,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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BIGBOBINBRISTOL
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i have a 1995 chevy cavalier and after a morning start i drove about 6 miles and after the 4 redlight where i stopped it would not shift out of first gear, auto trans by the way, after it sit for about 3 hours and fluid checked ok , it fired right up and shifted fine, it has done this 4 times now?
Nov 17, 2010 at 8:45 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Have you checked the fluid when the engine is hot, running, and in park? Is the fluid clean? Have any warning lights come on?
Nov 17, 2010 at 8:56 PM
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BIGBOBINBRISTOL
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yes, fluid is fine, speedo goes to 0 everytime right before it stops shifting, but after it sits awhile it will shift fine
Nov 18, 2010 at 6:50 AM
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