The gears in your transmission may be sticking or worn out. This would cause your transmission to not be able to shift.
Broken cable or linkage? Transmission trouble (?)
The 1989 Acura Legend transmission shift cable is held in place with swivel nuts. Loosen the swivel nuts on each end of the cable. The transmission shift cable will come out.
look underneath the truck and look for the transmission. connect the cable back to the linkage on the transmission.
It is on the side of the transmission where the shifter cable bolts to. It is built into the neutral safety switch.
Shift cable adjustment, low fluid, internal transmission failure.
To change the shift linkage in an 1998 automatic Chevy Cavalier the shift linkage needs to be removed from the transmission and pulled from the cabin. The job requires removing the floor console to access the cable. After doing the so the cable can be snaked from inside the cabin, the install is the reverse of the removal.
Check the connection between the cable and the shift bracket attached to the transmission. You need to look underneath the truck to find it. The bolt rusts off, and the cable becomes diconnected from the transmission.
Check the connection between the cable and the shift bracket attached to the transmission. You need to look underneath the truck to find it. The bolt rusts off, and the cable becomes diconnected from the transmission.
If it still has a reverse, just in the wrong place, then the linkage or cable from the shift lever to the transmission has streched or fallen out of alignment.
Because it is usually a mechanical cable that is connected to a front axle or the transmission. Newer cars relay this information electronically and will show the actual speed when in reverse.
its a cable transmission
Probably does not have a speed sensor. It would have a speedometer cable that goes from the back of the speedometer, through the firewall, underneath the car, and into the transmission.