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Question: car wont take off in D. I must put it in S then shift to S3 then s4. no overdri

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crusher, 1.8L 4 Cylinder, Scottsdale, AZ, September 01, 2011, 14:05
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when i try to shift in D at 50 mph it doesnt shift. car is fine for first 30 miles. then has this problem

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    patrick mannion from Greg Solow's Engine Room, September 01, 2011, 20:19
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    It's a simple transmission, try getting the oil hot, drain it and use Honda ATF-Z1, check the level of oil with the engine off (unlike most other cars) if problem persists it's most likely a failing transmission.

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