Transmission

1990 DODGE DAKOTA
94,000 MILES • 3.9L • V6 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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ELLENLEE
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When gets to 40 or 45 wants to grind slow down it stops need to know what it is only ride I have
Feb 10, 2016 at 8:32 AM
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CARADIODOC
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There's no way to know what's going on. You need to add to your description. What is grinding? Does it occur during shifting? During braking? Do you have an automatic or manual transmission? Which engine?
Feb 10, 2016 at 8:38 AM
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ELLENLEE
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Transmission at 45miles per hr. Automatic trans .during shift. Engine is 3.9L just started so towed home so no more damage could be done
Feb 10, 2016 at 8:50 AM
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CARADIODOC
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Without being able to hear it, the first thing I would suspect is a worn universal joint.
Feb 10, 2016 at 9:19 AM
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