Car not moving

Asked by Courjae295 Jul 17, 2016 at 04:23 PM about the 2002 Mercury Cougar V6 Hatchback FWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

My car will turn on perfectly bit when shift it won't
reverse or go fwd....any sugestion

3 Answers

This happened to me once. It sounds like the transmission went bad. You'll need to see a mechanic. There's a possibility it may drive in neutral but obviously that's not recommended.

Thanks it does move in neutral and mechanics are hard to find. How do I go about getting a transmission.

I would talk to a mechanic; replacing a transmission isn't easy. It's also. Dry expensive and likely not worth the cost to replace. You could check with a salvage yard. You might find a transmission there at a decent price.

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