1993 Ford Escort AUTO TRANSMISSION MALFUNCTIONS WHEN WARM

1993 FORD ESCORT
82,000 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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LORRAININSPAIN
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i HAD A TRANNY LEAK AND MECHANIC TIGHTENS THE BOLTS ON PAN UNDERNEATH..NOW THE GEARS DON'T WANT TO WORK..IT DRIVES ONLY WHEN TRANNY IS COLD..WHAT DO I DO?

DO I NEED A NEW TRANNY? IF SO, WILL A USED TRANSMISSION FROM ANOTHER CAR WORK? MAZDA OR SABLE I HEARD...

CAN I CHANGE THE TRANNY FLUID AND FILTER TO SEE IF IT WILL IMPROVE THE GEARS SLIPPIN?

CAN I CONVERT AUTOMATIC TO 5 SPD?
Jan 8, 2010 at 5:18 PM
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DAVE H
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you need to have the transmission repaired or rebuilt .. we would need the transimission # to supply other makes fitted with same trans .. it can be converted to manual with some extra work !
Jan 10, 2010 at 4:49 AM