1996 Jetta. Just put a junkyard automatic in.........Locks up in drive!

2010 FORD TAURUS
60,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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ADONIA33
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1st gear drives well up to 4500 rpm. And instead of shifting to 2nd, it races, and jumps to 3rd! And at idles, place her in drive and the converter locks up and the car barely runs! No codes. Right fluid. Smooth install.....
Jun 15, 2014 at 8:19 PM
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HMAC300
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have a trans guy look at it probably lost a clutch seal or clutch pak
Jun 16, 2014 at 6:27 AM
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Jun 16, 2014 at 5:57 PM
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