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Is my transmission goin bad?

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Old 01-07-2007, 09:18 PM
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Ok when i first drive my car in the morning it runs fine. butwhen i floorand it goes to switch into 2nd it sputters until i let off. but i get get on it agian right after i let off. is my transmission goin bad or is it jus because it hasnt warmed up yet. its fine once i drive it forawhile.
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Old 01-07-2007, 09:21 PM
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trans fluid level OK? is it brown? when is the last time you changed the filter?
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Old 01-07-2007, 09:23 PM
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trnasmission fluid is fine. it dosent look brown. put im partially color blind so yea. and which filter.
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Old 01-07-2007, 09:26 PM
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transmission filter...it's an automatic right?
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Old 01-07-2007, 09:27 PM
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yea. i didnt know i had a transmission filter
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Old 01-07-2007, 09:28 PM
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Old 01-07-2007, 09:29 PM
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u think thats it tho. wheres it at
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Old 01-07-2007, 09:29 PM
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smell the fluid on the dipstick. fresh tranny fluid smells kinda sweet, just like antifreeze. if its bad, it will smell burnt.
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Old 01-07-2007, 09:31 PM
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Old 01-07-2007, 09:36 PM
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coo thanx
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