ECU, Transmission, Or Engine problem?
05-04-2009, 06:05 PM
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ECU, Transmission, Or Engine problem?
today i started up my car put it into reverse, and it reved up went down reved up and went down, and continued to do that until i put the car in neutral as soon as i put it back into reverse it did it again. it doesnt do that when in drive.(had my foot on the break obviously when i put it in reverse) the car is a 1999 GT Auto. any help would be great.
05-05-2009, 08:35 AM
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05-05-2009, 01:39 PM
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A friend of mine has the exact seem thing when he just idles. When did this start for you? was it JUST today? or has this happened before?
05-05-2009, 04:19 PM
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make sure that the air intake tubing isnt leaking when the engine shifts to the left in reverse. this will cause an air leak and affect your idle.
05-11-2009, 07:12 PM
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its definitely not anything leaking and it still does it every so often.
05-13-2009, 08:48 AM
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