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Question: Transmission Wont Shift

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BabyGirl6985, 5.9L 6 Cylinder Diesel Turbo, Newburgh, NY, October 11, 2010, 09:52
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I Have An Automatic Transmission. My Problem Occured This Past Saturday 10/09/2010 And This Is The First Time This Has Happend Since I Had The Truck. While Driving The Truck In The Drive Position The Transmission Will Not Shift At All, Even Trying To Do The Gears Manually From 1st,2nd,Drive It Still Won't Shift. I Have Changed The Filter, Gaskets, Put New Fluids In And Even Changed The Fuses For The Transmission Relay And It Still Will Not Shift..What Could Be The Problem? How Do I Fix It?

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    ZeeTech October 11, 2010, 21:04
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    It Could Be Many Different Things. Without A Correct Diagnostic You Will Just Waste Your Money. You Need To Tow Your Truck To A Transmission Shop To Get A Computer Diagnostic. Based On The Results They Will Give You An Estimate.
    God, It Is So Hard To Write Every Word With Capital Letters. Can We Just Do The Old Fashioned Way And Start Only The Sentences With It?
    Anyway, Let Us Know What Happened.

    Zee

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    Visitor, December 29, 2010, 14:48

    try the output shaft speed sensor. same thing happened to me it wouldnt come out of first gear. only a couple hundred bucks at the dealer.

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