Transmission not shifting

2007 CHEVROLET COBALT
135,000 MILES • 2.2L • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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JACQUIEGADD
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It is automatic and changed the transmission but when you go to move the car it still has a hard time shifting into first gear.....like the transmission isn't kicking in and then it finally will connect and drive perfect till u stop again....
May 21, 2014 at 10:45 PM
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HMAC300
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Hello,

I have seen the fluid pressure switch cause this issue there are the instructions int he diagrams below on how to change it out with a guide that can help as well.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/automatic-transmission-problems

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Apr 22, 2017 at 1:39 PM
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