Transmission problem
2002 Hyundai Sonata 6 cyl Four Wheel Drive Automatic 100000 miles
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DEAR SIR/MADM, I HAVE A HYUNDAI SONATA (GLS 16V) WHEN I BOUGHT THE CAR LAST SUMMER(2007) IT DEVELOPED A TRANSMISSION PROBLEM .IT COULD NOT ENGAGE TO THE NEXT GEAR , I HAD TO FORCE IT BY DEPRESSING THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL THEN IT WILL ENGAGE .DURING WINTER THIS YEAR THE PROBLEM SEEMED TO IMPROVE IN THE MORNINGS BUT AS THE DAY PROGRESSED IT WOULD START ONCE AGAIN.SOMETHING CAME TO MY MIND THAT THE PROBLEM COULD BE TEMPERATURE RELATED.I SENT THE CAR TO MY MECHANIC AND CONNECTED THE CAR TO A DIAGNOSTICS COMPUTER . THE MACHINE GIVES US A CODE PO115 WHICH SAYS ,COOLING SYSTEM MALFUNCTION ON FURTHER CHECKS WE DISCOVERED THAT THE AIR CON COOLING FAN WAS NOT SWITCHING ON. THE RECOMMENDATION I GOT HERE WAS THAT I BUY A NEW FAN.ALREADY I HAVE SPENT US$500 ON ITS REPAIRS WITH NO JOY. WILL BUYING A FAN SOLVE MY PROBLEM.