Transmission

2003 GMC ENVOY
170 MILES • 6 CYL
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MIKE BOLTON
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Reverse quit otherwise drives well. Transmission fluid looks like it's never bin changed no colour and looks thin
Jul 28, 2017 at 2:43 PM
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STRAILER
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Hello,

It sounds like you have a shift selector switch that is out. This switch sits on the side of the transmission (diagrams below)

There are several fuses the control the transmission Here are some guides to help you.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-check-a-car-fuse

and to check the switch

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-use-a-test-light-circuit-tester

Here is a guide to show you how to drop the pan and get the transmissions serviced.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-service-an-automatic-transmission

Please run some tests and get back to us we are interested to see what it is.

Cheers, Ken
Jul 29, 2017 at 12:03 PM
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