trans

TOYOTA AVALON
Avatar
BENZENO
  • MEMBER
  • 1 POST
i recently purchased a 98 toyota avalon the engine was replaced and the car hasnt moved since what it does when its cold u can feel the trans engage but doesnt drive to good like a weak engagement and 2-3 min later it starts to warm up an u get nothin no feel of engagement nothin my question is where do i start diagnosis or do i just go replace or rebuild trans
Jun 8, 2007 at 6:56 PM
Repair Safety Notice: This information is for general instructional purposes only. Vehicle repair can be dangerous. Verify all information, follow manufacturer service procedures, use proper tools and safety equipment, and consult a qualified repair shop when needed.
Advertisement
Avatar
RASMATAZ
  • AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR CONTRIBUTOR
  • 75,992 POSTS
[quote:23154f35ea="benzeno"]i recently purchased a 98 toyota avalon the engine was replaced and the car hasnt moved since what it does when its cold u can feel the trans engage but doesnt drive to good like a weak engagement and 2-3 min later it starts to warm up an u get nothin no feel of engagement nothin my question is where do i start diagnosis or do i just go replace or rebuild trans[/quote:23154f35ea]

Could be the vehicle speed sensor,throttle position, and shift position sensor on the neutral safety switch.

Check the above before you go to the shifting solenoids/torque converter lock-up.
Jun 9, 2007 at 1:15 AM
Advertisement