1996 Mercury Cougar Got Transmission Filter Changed Car Wouldn T Reverse

1996 MERCURY COUGAR
195,986 MILES
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I got a transmission filter changed and my car wouldn't go in reverse afterwards I tried driving to work this morning and got 10 blocks from the house it won't drive unless I rev the engine and it was only going 2 miles and now it goes in reverse please help me what can it be all gears work except drive and some times reverse

Mar 16, 2013 at 9:39 PM
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check the fluid level first, otherwise it is an internal failure.

why did you have the fluid changed??? was there an issue before this???

Roy
Mar 16, 2013 at 9:50 PM
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