Transmission problems

1996 CHEVROLET S-10
120,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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TAMMY1234
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1996 Chevrolet S10 4wd pickup will not go when in drive. Will go in 1st gear and reverse. Once in 1st and going can put in drive.
Mar 11, 2011 at 3:39 PM
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MHPAUTOS
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probably a shift valve problem, this should be inspected by a trans tech ASAP.
Mar 11, 2011 at 3:48 PM
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TAMMY1234
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is it safe to drive
Mar 11, 2011 at 3:55 PM
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MHPAUTOS
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i would only drive it as far as a auto service centre, you may do damage to the transmission driving to far, better to be safe than sorry, get it tested and a report so you know where you stand before committing a heap of $$$
Mar 11, 2011 at 4:06 PM
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