my car does not shift right when the car is cold

2001 KIA SEPHIA
123,000 MILES
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SARAHFLINT
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i have a 2001 kia sephia 1.8 auto some times when i put it in drive it does not it trys to pull out in high gear but i can pull it down in to first manualy and pull out but when the car warms up it does good but it want go in o/d
Oct 10, 2012 at 2:05 AM
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KHLOW2008
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Symptoms indicates the transmission has some valve control problems and I would suggest starting with chcking for trouble codes.

Also ensure the transmission fluid level is correct and condition of fluid is good.
Oct 10, 2012 at 2:26 AM