1998 Ford Contour tranny problems

1998 FORD CONTOUR
150,000 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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JCKCARTER
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my transmission wont go into reverse and gears 1 & 2, when you put it to neutral it wont even back up. before the tranny went out. when I made a turn there was a grinding noise comin from the front or underneath the engine.
Oct 13, 2008 at 3:05 PM
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BMRFIXIT
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Check axles
check brakes
suspect internal tranny failure

need manual CHECK IT @
http://www.2carpros.com/kpages/auto_repair_manuals.htm
Oct 15, 2008 at 8:11 PM
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