1997 Lexus Es 300 Engine Lost Power Completely Idles Fine Out Gas Drive

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engine lost power completely but idles fine (not out of gas). In drive or reverse, the car sits like in idle and some engine rattling noises.
Oct 23, 2012 at 11:34 PM
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Sounds like transmission is slipping

In drive or reverse, the car sits like in idle and some engine rattling noises.-Check the transmission fluid level and condition-start here and then let me know-When was the last time the transmission was serviced? Also do you have a check engine light?



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Oct 24, 2012 at 12:03 AM
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