Q: I have a Ford Thunderbird ‘92, I have a problem with the fear changer when I put reverse it drives its all mixed what should I do?

asked by on December 25, 2017

I have a Ford Thunderbird ‘92 and the gear changer has started to give me a problem. When I want to reverse it drives forward and it all mixed up what should I do ?
My car has an automatic transmission.

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