1997 LEXUS ES 300
18,500 MILES
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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 24, 2012 at 6:34 AM
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RASMATAZ
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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 7:03 AM
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