'05 t-bird with only 42k miles. Won't shift out of second when in automatic mode. Works fine in manual mode. Gear selector window shows "E". Any ideas ?

Asked by jimfd Nov 07, 2015 at 09:58 PM about the 2005 Ford Thunderbird 50th Anniversary Edition RWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Won't shift out of second when in automatic mode. Works fine in manual
mode. Gear selector window shows the letter "E". Any ideas ?

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Read this, you've got a problem with the torque converter, sorry. http://forums.fordthunderbirdforum.com/threads/valve-body- problem.3589/

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