I have a '98 Pontiac Sunfire w/auto trans. The car will move when in reverse, but when shifted to drive, 2nd, or 1st the car won't move. Can someone please tell me what could be causing this issue

Asked by Ricky Dec 17, 2019 at 07:35 AM about the 1998 Pontiac Sunfire 2 Dr SE Coupe

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

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Sounds like you have a transmission problem. Check the transmission fluid level and check to see if it is red. If it is brown and smells burnt, you will need a transmission rebuild or replacement.

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