Transmission not engaging into gear?

2001 JEEP CHEROKEE
215,000 MILES • 4.0L • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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RUBENMD53
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Transmission does not always engage into gear, sometimes slips out of gear.
Apr 10, 2025 at 5:05 PM
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The first thing to check is the fluid level, here is a guide to help you:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-check-and-add-transmission-fluid

This guide may help as well:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/automatic-transmission-problems

Please go over these guides and get back to us.

Apr 11, 2025 at 11:50 AM
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