2001 Kia Sephia transmission slips in 3rd

2001 KIA SEPHIA
135,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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CLAMMER
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my kia sephia slips in 3rd but works fine in 1st 2nd and od .is the transmission gone or is there a sensor i could check
Jan 25, 2010 at 5:40 PM
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JASTONE5377
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Your transmission is going bad. You can try one thing to buy you some time, but it will need repaired or replaced. You can have the transmission flushed and add trans x to the transmission oil. This will give you a little time, but not repair it.
Mar 11, 2010 at 10:23 AM
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