Transmission problem

2007 TOYOTA VITZ
78,000 MILES • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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KELVIN VOSENA
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My car just stalled while driving. when I tried to engage drive it takes like five second, jerks and stops. Had to tow it home. what could be the problem?
Dec 7, 2017 at 12:21 AM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Does it feel like a manual transmission if you were to pop the clutch? If so, it sounds related to the torque converter. Check to see if there are trouble codes stored.

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Dec 7, 2017 at 7:01 PM
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