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Transmission issue

Tiny
ADDILEIGH
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  • 2000 MERCURY COUGAR
  • 0.5L
  • 6 CYL
  • FWD
  • MANUAL
  • 175,000 MILES
The engine revs high when gearing down.
Tuesday, May 31st, 2016 AT 7:33 AM

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Tiny
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It should go higher when gearing down. Is it revving then going into gear like a slip? If it is get it scanned for codes at a transmission shop.
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Tuesday, May 31st, 2016 AT 9:39 AM
Tiny
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No the transmission doe not slip at all. In fact, on a flat road it will coast as much as 60 without pressing the accelerator or using the cruise.

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Tuesday, May 31st, 2016 AT 10:29 PM

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