Q: Car is in reverse/drive but won’t move back or up..transmission fluid were replaced 2 weeks ago....I even jump started it TWICE...
MY car is on reverse or even on drive and won’t seem to move back or straight ahead. I changed the transmission fluid 2 weeks ago and that shouldn’t be the problem..it also shows a Battery logo on the dashboard...E-BRAKE is off... car is pissing me off...any ideas? #ChevyHereICome
My car has an automatic transmission.
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