1998 Ford Escort TRansmission Overdrive

1998 FORD ESCORT
160,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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98ESCORT-OHIO
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Our 98 Escort will not kick into Overdrive. Otherwise the transmission seems to be working OK. Any suggestions?
Oct 29, 2008 at 3:41 PM
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2CARPRO JACK
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Any warning lights on ? check engine light? Try having the PCM scanned for codes, the computer may have recorded a fault somewhere that is causing this
Oct 30, 2008 at 1:16 AM
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