The car doesn't takeoff when shifting on " D "

2008 DODGE AVENGER
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My 2008 Avenger 2.4L automatic transaxle doesn't move when placing the gear selector to "D" until i press on the accelerator pedal ,please help .
Feb 2, 2012 at 2:23 PM
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sounds like a weak front pump. you need a trans shop to check the pressure and verify. it may have to come out and be overhauled.

Roy
Feb 2, 2012 at 6:16 PM
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