How do you get back the use of the forth gear after it does not kick in any more?

Tiny
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Gears only goes up to the third and now my exhaust system is getting effected.
Thursday, February 16th, 2012 AT 2:47 AM

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Tiny
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Automatic or manual transmission?
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Thursday, February 16th, 2012 AT 3:02 AM
Tiny
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Sorry auto, it goes through the gears alright until it gets to the third it does not kick over to the forth as per usual
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Thursday, February 16th, 2012 AT 3:08 AM
Tiny
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How's the transmission fluid level and condition/ If okay Possibly a shifting solenoid hanging up/valve body or get it pressure tested to find out more what's going on-
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Thursday, February 16th, 2012 AT 3:12 AM
Tiny
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Ok if I did a fluid change it would help if it is fluid problem if not should get it pressure tested. Or should I get it test first then change fluid?
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Thursday, February 16th, 2012 AT 3:24 AM
Tiny
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Wat is an average cost to test?
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Thursday, February 16th, 2012 AT 3:30 AM
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Dunno the cost of repairs-if the fluid level and condition are good-have it pressure tested
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Thursday, February 16th, 2012 AT 5:49 AM
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What transmission model do you have?

Is the OD OFF light working?
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Thursday, February 16th, 2012 AT 1:05 PM

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