Q: Gear slipping with AC on
I own a 2008 Ford Edge.. Just recenty changed the transmision.. Runs great except when driving with AC On.. It slips Gears.. Also when going in reverse i hear a grinding noise.. Do u think i may have a bad AC clutch Or is my problem Transmission related?
My car has 12700 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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