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Why does stick shift not stay in gear?
There is a retaining mechanism in the transmission, it has worn out.
Why does a 1972 Evinrude boat motor stay in gear does it stay in forward gear until motor starts?
It must be an electric shift all the electric shift did that. and if the celluloids go bad it will give you forward and neutral so you can get off the lake.
When you do a drift do you have to stay in the same gear?
if u are in a high gear no shift down because if u stay in the same high gear u will loose rpm as the car skids sideways causing a shorter drift.
How do you tighten gear shifter won't stay in park?
What type of vehicle? possibly broken parking paw (not good) if it will park but shifter just wont stay you have a broken shifter safety switch (this is the switch that requires you to depress the brake to shift from park) if it is an older vehicle it is a broken shifter the button you press to shift is broken if it is your parking paw you will need a different transmission or take it to a transmission shop to have it worked on (paking paw is a small knob inside the transmission to keep the vehiclke from rolling and coould be broken if you park on hills without using the parking brake)
Why does second gear jump out and all others stay in my 95 geo metro?
Jumping out of gear in a manual transmission is usually a sign of a worn detent in the internal shift linkage under the shift cover. This usually requires a rebuild of the transmission.
Why wont your 1989 s10 blazer stay in park?
The shift lever cable may be damaged or out of adjustment.
Will not shift automatically 1999 metro?
If the 1999 Chevrolet Metro will not shift automatically there may be a problem with the transmission solenoid. The solenoid tells when the transmission when to shift, and when it is malfunctioning will cause a vehicle to stay stuck in a certain gear.
What should you do when driving down a steep grade in a car with standard transmission?
You should down shift ONE gear so it will keep your speed from increasing too much.. and occationally use the brakes to stick with the speed limit..
My Jeep Liberty will not stay in first gear. Why does it keep coming out of gear?
it is probably that your shift lever bushings have worn out, but check the rubber seals and carpeting, sometimes they put pressure against the shifter making it pop out of gear.
94 suburban won't shift out of second gear?
If the transmission doesn't see the right fluid pressures it will stay in second gear to allow you to get it off the road without tearing itself up.
What causes a car to stay in drive no matter what gear you put it in?
The transmission may need repair or the shift lever may simply be disconnected.
Why does your 98 C230's transmission stay in first gear It will not shift into second or any other gear at any rpm level?
my friend has a 2002 c230 and it has the same problem. it has 90,000 miles clean title.
