HELP~~~My transmission is FU***

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Jul 4, 2002

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HELP~~~My transmission is FU***

don't know what happen...was on kennedy driving at normal speed like 70km/hr and when i reach to the red light...i was on D and on my brake once the green light..i step on the gas..didn't floor it..
but the car was not moving...was like in neutral..but i was on D drive..now my car can't move..
have to start my car again and again...to move..once it move a little.. it automatic switch back to neutral... and some times i have to start my car a few time after it'll work..but i can't even go at 60km
i was doing like 40km the whole way... and at the light the where it start happen the engine light went on..now it's still there...now i don't know what to do... i did some modification...will this still cover my warrantee didn't do anything to the transmission...or had anyone happen about this before.. am so upset now..my car is like my baby....now she's in trouble..and i am really not happy..
even want to cry...can some one give me some idea..what's wrong..or what i should do
thanks..
eric

Jul 4, 2002

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lol @ autos. not to flame but at least i knew when i burnt out the syncromesh in 3rd

Jul 4, 2002

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Double A, MCO baby. your trans is toast.

Jul 4, 2002

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go to a junkyard, find a tranny and swap in a 5 speed.

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that happened a few times to me during the winter, i think it was the cold. anyways the problem vanished

Jul 5, 2002

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screw AMCO take it back to the dealer and either one take all the mods off or two take your chances with them on but your tranny is under warranty!

Jul 5, 2002

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how many 2001 civics do you expect to find in a junkyard

Jul 5, 2002

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surprisinly not many at all I thought people would be dropping them off [IMG]i/expressions/face-icon-small-smile.gif[/IMG] j/k wrong thread

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the same thing happened to my 90 accord.
take it back to the dealer.
hopefully u werent doing neutral drops or anything[IMG]i/expressions/face-icon-small-wink.gif[/IMG]

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Sounds a lot like your transmission's torque converter is toast...definitely take it back to the dealer and have it repaired under warranty.

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yea, that's what my friends told me.but is this under warantee..
i didn't do any modification on the tranny..
how much usually cost for torque converter