1999 Honda Civic car is slow to move forward in drive

1999 HONDA CIVIC
220,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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ANREYNO68
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Hi,
I have a 99 civic automatic 1.6l,it had a recent front end damage,that has been fixed,but the car is slow to move forward when in drive,there is no noise from the transmission,reverse is fine.what could be a possible problem.
thanks
anil
Sep 30, 2009 at 1:35 PM
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KHLOW2008
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Hi Anil,

Try manually shifting into 1 before taking off and see if there are any difference.

Did you check the trans fluid level?
Does engine RPM races when it occurs?
Oct 4, 2009 at 2:23 PM
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