Sounds like the torque converter is in lock up mode. Can't help with fix without more info.
No gas in the engine
got citreon xantia with a warning light coming up which is a picture of an engine with arrows inside any ideas
The flashing check engine light is meant to alert you that you may have a misfire in your engine that will cause catalytic converter damage. Replace a catalytic converter and have the engine checked as soon as possible by a certified mechanic. A transmission warning light may serve a double duty. It may inform you of transmission faults, but the transmission light also serve as a maintenance reminder to let you know it is time to check or change your transmission fluid, or to take your vehicle to the dealer for regular maintenance.
There is a dipstick located next to the distributor at the rear of the engine coming out of the transmission.
The "Reduced Engine" Warning Light alerts drivers when/if there is a serious problem with the transmission and/or one or more of the engine system components.
You can find it in between the battery and the exhaust system coming out of the engine.
Normally on the upper passenger side of the transmission. Find the vacuum hose coming from the engine to the transmission and you will find the valve.
Tranny more likely. See if it has a reddish color to it. if so, that's trans.
probabaly a knock sensor going off
Attached to the rear of the engine is the transmission. There is a filler tube coming out of the transmission and it usually has a red dipstick that you remove to add fluid. Dexron 3 is the fluid to be added.
If a Lincoln LS V8 is making a engine noise when it is shifted into drive or reverse, it could indicate a seized gear in the transmission. It could also indicate a low transmission fluid warning.
Common causes include gas cap is loose, sensor malfunction, engine misfire, transmission malfunction,Common causes include gas cap is loose, sensor malfunction, engine misfire, transmission malfunction,