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2003 Pontiac Bonneville my car wont shift

Tiny
BONNEVILLE6
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  • 2003 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE
  • 3.8L
  • V6
  • 2WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 149,000 MILES
Ok so I was driving to the store everything seemed fine then when I left my car would not want to shift into gear and it was doing that aloy I would have to put my car in nuetral or park when I stopped then it would work a littlw better but now it doesnt go into gear at all I put it in drive and it only moves when it gets to a high rpm idk if its my whole tranny or just a pcm
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Friday, January 31st, 2014 AT 9:24 PM

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Tiny
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Check trans fluid then have a trasn gy look at it.
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Saturday, February 1st, 2014 AT 6:30 AM
Tiny
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I had the transmission fluid and the filter changed already the mechanic that did it said he found a little bits of metal in my fluid
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Saturday, February 1st, 2014 AT 1:15 PM
Tiny
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Little bits of metal are normal in a transmission they are wear from thrust washers and bushings they are silver and brass colored. It kind of sounds like a seal has gone bad in one of the clutches and causing your problem or the oil pump.
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Saturday, February 1st, 2014 AT 5:19 PM

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