1992 Nissan Maxima Put Shifter Drive Car Wont Move Shift 2nd Will Back Works

1992 NISSAN MAXIMA
115,000 MILES
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DOGDRULE
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when i put the shifter in drive the car wont move but if i shift to 2nd it will go then back to drive all works as it should untill i shift from park again then the same thing happens.
Dec 5, 2012 at 3:25 PM
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KHLOW2008
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Check for trouble codes.
Dec 5, 2012 at 4:30 PM
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DOGDRULE
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okay, I replaced the engine with a donor out of a 1993 Maxima and have'nt switched the sensors out yet.
Dec 5, 2012 at 4:36 PM
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KHLOW2008
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Check the transmission sensors etc for proper connections.

What sensors are you refering to? Engine sensors should not be the cause of the problem.
Dec 5, 2012 at 4:45 PM
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DOGDRULE
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The engine sensors are what I meant. Iwill check the transmission conectors and trouble codes tonight when I get to the shop.
Thank you.
Dec 5, 2012 at 4:53 PM
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