Q: I have a 2000 dodge ram van 1500 5.2 it will drive and go threw 1st and 2nd then will just rev up what do you think it could be
It will drive down the road go threw the gears and the last gear will just rev up and not kick down what could it be
My car has 198000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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