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I have a 2005 Infinity FX35 with a v-8 when i put it in drive i have very little power but in reverse its got plenty of power what could be the problem
Jan 31, 2011 at 2:47 PM
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KHLOW2008
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Possibly the trans is not engaging in first gear and skipped to 3rd instead due to a fault in the transmission. Get a scan done to check if any trouble codes are present.

Does manually shifting to 1 makes any difference?
Feb 9, 2011 at 7:45 AM
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