2006 colbalt only works in reverse

Asked by Guru8KF9F Jan 04, 2020 at 05:38 PM about the 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt LS Coupe FWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

my 2006 chevy colbalt will not operate in DRIVE,2ND ,OR 1 ST. GEARS. car
will only drive in REVERSE. dooe anyone know if this sounds like a Major
Transmission problem? or could it be a relay or selinoid or something else?

3 Answers

Luis answered 4 years ago

It’s gonna be the gears in the transmission same with my 95 Chevy Cheyenne and I got the transmission rebuilt and now drives like new

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munron answered 4 years ago

Could be lots of things but the short answer is it sounds like a major transmission repair. Get it to a shop and have it diagnosed. Remember its an old, relatively worthless car so don't get too carried away spending money on it.

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