Q: What could cause it not to move forward?

asked by on January 20, 2017

My car is supercharged. Was driving when the trams cooling line came off replaced the fitting and reinstalled the line and fluid now car won't move in any forward gears unless trans sol fuse #21 under the hood then it goes into limp mode and drives in 3rd gear. Reverse has always worked.what is my best option pressure switch or pressure control solinoid?

My car has 178000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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