Q: i have 160000 on my chevy cruze limited change out trans its bad i found one the only diff is it has external accumulator will

asked by on January 17, 2018

MY transmission on my 2016 chevy cruze limited went out I found one for the 1.4l only difference is it has an external accumulator so the engine i have doesnt have electrical connector for acculator can i just leave it unhooked will it still work or is there any way to make it work

My car has 160000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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