1996 Dodge Caravan not shifting into 3rd gear

Tiny
GERT8474
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  • 1996 DODGE CARAVAN
  • 6 CYL
  • 2WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 140,400 MILES
My transmission is not shifting into 3rd gear while driving until reaching high speeds. What causes this?
Tuesday, November 4th, 2008 AT 2:21 PM

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Tiny
ZACKMAN
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Do you have enough fluid? Do you have the right fluid (ATF +4)?

If yes to both questions, you may want to check the out speed sensor on top of the transmission.
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Tuesday, November 4th, 2008 AT 10:57 PM
Tiny
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Yes, fluids are all good. Thanks for the info we'll give it a try.
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Friday, November 7th, 2008 AT 7:38 AM

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