Q: Not wanting to shift in 3rd gear just change the torque converter had transmission rebuilt3months ago had transmission looked at

asked by on January 28, 2018

Truck goes into all gears fine except when going from 2nd to 3rd just rises rpms no 3rd not overheating everything seems to work fine except that and my 4x4 light stays on but does go in and out of 4x4 when switching had transmission rebuilt 3 months ago then didn't want to shift put in New torque converter and had transmission looked at was working fine tried all my gears nd 4x4 then took it out of 4x4 drove to highway nd didn't switch to 3rd

My car has 137000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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