When I shift into gear it slips back into neutral.

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GREEKGOD
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I have a 1995 Ford Contour sport edition, with about 90,000 and a v-6.

When I shift the gear into any gear it will slip back into neutral. I can hold the shifter into which gear I want and drive in that gear but if I let go of it it pops back into neutral. Help please
Jun 19, 2007 at 11:29 AM
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SHELBYGT
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its one of these tranaxle loose on clutch housing
2. shift rods interfering with the engine mounts or clutch lever.
3 dirt between the tranaxle case and engine or misalignment of the transaxle
4. worn or improperly adjusted linkage
so have fun buddy
Jul 17, 2007 at 5:01 PM
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