when it shifts to third it just revs up

2004 FORD F-150
201,000 MILES • 5.4L • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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DOUGLAS PENFIELD
Going in second the truck drives great. But when it shifts to third it just revs up. Fluid does not smell burnt and is full.
Jan 19, 2018 at 6:06 PM
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ASEMASTER6371
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Good morning.

It could be you have a clogged filter, these guides should help us fix it.

https://youtu.be/HJdcWI6m3J4

and

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-service-an-automatic-transmission

and

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/automatic-transmission-problems

Please run down these guides and report back.

Roy
Jan 21, 2018 at 5:23 AM
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