Q: Just had a transmision changed in a 2005 nissan maxima 3.5l now its slipping in and out of gear while driving causing rpms to jjum
Just had a transmision put into the vehicle.Now its slippibg in and out of gear while driving causing the rpms to race up and down. Wont hardly engage into reverse. Had odb sensor machine hooked up at parts house they claim a sensor isnt working properly ornot hooked back up. I believe transnission has a sensor or two but am unsure of the problem.Any suggestions?
My car has an automatic transmission.
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