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Shifting to third gear the engine just revs without shifting?

Tiny
GKING
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  • 2013 TOYOTA COROLLA
  • 1.8L
  • 4 CYL
  • 2WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 124,000 MILES
Good day all, please I need help if anyone has experience similar issue I drive the car listed above and I recently notice my car will move smoothly on gear 1 and 2 but when it get to changing to gear 3 it just rev without shifting to 3. I took the car to gear mechanic and he scan it and said the gearbox back cover need to be change that those seals on the back cover has won out. I changed the back cover and the gear started working and change normally but still rev on change to 3 and also slipped
Please help auto guru in the house.
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Sunday, March 31st, 2024 AT 12:57 PM

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Tiny
KEN L
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With the scan can you tell me which codes they are, here is a guide to help:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/checking-a-service-engine-soon-or-check-engine-light-on-or-flashing

I have seen a bad turbine revolution sensor cause problems like this, here is the location of the sensor so you can swap it out if a code is stored for it. Check out the images (below). Please upload pictures or videos in your response to the problem so we can see what's going on.
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Sunday, March 31st, 2024 AT 7:53 PM
Tiny
KEN L
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Anything?
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Saturday, May 11th, 2024 AT 1:06 PM

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