Why does overdrive stick

Asked by GuruDYT79L Mar 11, 2024 at 08:28 PM about the 1995 Pontiac Grand Prix 4 Dr SE Sedan

Question type: General

What does it when it sticks in overdrive and have to
pull over turn off car and then restart car and it's
fine. What does this mean?

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Most likely it's the TCC (Tourque Converter Clutch) solenoid. It was a common failure point for GM transmissions in those days. A reputable transmission shop can replace it for you at a reasonable cost. Hope that helps! Jim

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