Transmission

2003 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE
255,500 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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JASMINE SAUCEDO
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Car will not go forward or backward due to a cable under the hood coming unhooked but I do not know what the cable is called. It started after we got stuck in the mud but kept pushing the gas until we got out I do not know if we over worked the transmission or what.
Apr 22, 2017 at 8:31 PM
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HMAC300
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the shift cable is b=probably broken and will need replacing. it is not allowing you to shift the transmission or check to see if retainer has come off there is one on steering column as well. See picture.
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Apr 23, 2017 at 2:08 AM
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