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My car has transmission trouble. it will not do anything (forward or reverse).Jim - 2003 Mercury Sable - Transmissions & Drivetrains - 10/12/2011My car has a little over 100K miles on it. For the last 3 to 4 years it seemed to have a miss or skip in the engine. We changed the plugs and plugwires, cleaned the injectors and other things we could think of to do. NOTHING HELPED!!! Then the other day the ...-
10/12/2011 Spoon Sports"I souldn't be having transmission trouble at 100K miles." - Well, it all depends on how meticulous you are in maintaining your tranny. It also depends on how you use it. My friend got his tranny busted because he was too lazy to put it in N during a red light.
Anyway, since you are already in that stage, you have to bring it to a specialist. Sorry to break it to you this way chief. Im sure your check engine light is ON, get it scanned.
Of course, we can guess like what you did 3-4 years ago and look where it brought you...
10/15/2011 JimNo, there is no check engine light on.
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When or will you get the transmission rebuild kit that you thought you shipped to 336 Main Rd. Johns Island?Randolph Meek - 1996 Mercury Villager - Transmissions & Drivetrains - 10/12/2011The kit was $108.65 and was supposed to be in stock; however Daymen got an e-mail saying it was shipped but was not. The money was supposed to be credited to his account. Daymen's e-mail/ stambaugh@musc.edu. -
My check engine light comes on and my car will idle a little high and then it wont change gears it runs in second gearjeff - 1995 Mercury Sable - Transmissions & Drivetrains - 10/11/2011it also smells as if its running a little rich,also the fuel pump sounds as if it stuck on-
10/11/2011 yboy82Verify first if there is a stored troublecode in your vehicle. To have an idea how to perform it without using a scan tool just check out this link http://www.extreme-check-engine-light-codes.com...
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Why is my van sputtering and shutting off while in Drive when it goes near or above 1000rpm's and fine idling in Park?Nilldog - 2004 Mercury Monterey - Transmissions & Drivetrains - 10/11/2011Engine shuts off after 1000 rpm's in Drive.The van is fine idling in Park but in Drive it sputters and shuts off at 1000rpms. The van was not warmed up so I stopped and let it idle in Park for a while.It still continued to sputter and shut off around 1000rpms in ... -
Ls it true that certain years of Mercury Sables had transmission problems from the factory?WT3 - 1994 Mercury Sable - Transmissions & Drivetrains - 9/23/2011-
9/23/2011 Spoon SportsHope this helps
JULY 1994 A/T - AXODE Transmission Exchange Program
http://www.tsbdata.com/.../...-v6-232-3_8l.html
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Is it true that certain year Mercury Sables had transmission problems from the factory?WT3 - 1994 Mercury Sable - Transmissions & Drivetrains - 9/23/2011-
9/23/2011 Spoon SportsHope this helps
JULY 1994 A/T - AXODE Transmission Exchange Program
http://www.tsbdata.com/.../...-v6-232-3_8l.html
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When I have my AC on, my engine get hot too easily. I have done a coolant flush, replaced all hoses, replaced resivoirepaceves89 - 1999 Mercury Cougar - Transmissions & Drivetrains - 9/23/2011...over fill tank, added coolant treatment, and hyper lubricant to make the engine lower in temperature to not over heat. What can the problem be and how would I fix it?-
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9/23/2011 gene misurekdoes your car have a separate fan on the condensor (the radiator in front of the water rad.) does it come on during max ac?
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When driving as I'm slowing down I keep hearing a clicking sound what could be causing this?bignicky - 2005 Mercury Mountaineer - Transmissions & Drivetrains - 9/22/2011Brakes have been checked and found no problems -
How do I get my Mercury Tracer out of park if the shifter is stuck?heather0907 - 1997 Mercury Tracer - Transmissions & Drivetrains - 9/17/2011I tried this morning to put my car in reverse and the shifter was stuck. I pushed the brake all the way to the bottom of the floor and the shifter still wouldn't come out of park. Do you have any idea what would cause this and about how much it will be to get it fixed?-
9/17/2011 dannyyou have a bad brake sencer when you hit your brake you cant move your grears under your brake ped there is a sen there it is a easy fix...............danny 2157447674 call if you like
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The front end of my mountaineer is making a clicking sound when i turn left or right while drivingRay Burton - 2002 Mercury Mountaineer - Transmissions & Drivetrains - 9/7/2011lokked under the car to check for worn parts .it do not seem wor out on the cv joints and i took the front driveshaft out and drove it again and the noise stoped-
9/1/2011 Nissan Technical AdvisorThis is a sign of failing CV joints, either out of grease or already worn out. -
9/5/2011 stumbotcray did you figure out what was wrong, im having the exact same problem and also removed the front driveshaft and the problem stopped -
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I have a 98’ Mercury Sable and the ac is not working right. We replaced the blower motors but now when you first startMindy - 1998 Mercury Sable - Transmissions & Drivetrains - 9/2/2011-
9/2/2011 MindyNever mind, I found the problem by using the diagnose thing on here and it was one of the fuses...it works great now!!!
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Transmission will rev high before changing gears, What could be the problem and how to resolve the issue?Tmprose - 1997 Mercury Tracer - Transmissions & Drivetrains - 9/1/2011-
9/1/2011 Nissan Technical AdvisorProblem with vehicle speed sensor is what i think. To verify this get a scan tool and retrieve the codes from engine computer. Post the codes here so we can help in advising repairs.
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Transmission just stopping working with no prior indications of problem, no difficultly shifting,clunking,etc.pam - 1999 Mercury Sable - Transmissions & Drivetrains - 8/31/201170,000 miles cruising about 40mph and transmission just stops working. No indication that transmission was experiencing problems in that it shifted smoothly, accelerated ok, and did not make any noise when transmission quit working, just a little whirrr sound. ...-
8/31/2011 HouseCallAutoThe transmission really did fail. It happens like this more often than you would think. Stop chasing the ghost. The front pump failed.
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I was driving on the highway and the overdrive off light started flashing and I smelled burning. What could this be?Julie - 2001 Mercury Grand Marquis - Transmissions & Drivetrains - 8/31/2011The check engine light is also on and when I reduced speed the overdrive off light stopped blinking and shut off but I can still smell the burning -
Makes a rumble sound when driving like driving over a rumble strips just for a few seconds than stops an starts againglenn - 2001 Mercury Grand Marquis - Transmissions & Drivetrains - 8/25/2011