1990 Ford Escort will not shift into second gear

Tiny
SPARKYDILEMMA
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  • 1990 FORD ESCORT
  • 4 CYL
  • FWD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 98,000 MILES
Car shifted fine sunday, and monday morning it would not shift gears. I dropped the pan replaced the filter and tranny fluid still no change. The oil was clear of particles an debris. What didnt I do. Please help
Monday, November 24th, 2008 AT 9:33 PM

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Tiny
MHPAUTOS
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Hi there,

you have done all that you can, this may be a fault in the valve body, maybe a stuck shift valve, this will have to be tested by a transmission specialist, as there will be a few on board tests that they can do to get a better diagnoses of your problem.

Mark (mhpautos)
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Tuesday, November 25th, 2008 AT 3:13 AM

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