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Old 10-25-2010, 10:57 PM
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Size:  74.0 KB I have a 94 bonne se. After the car sits for awhile I have to pull this hose off this peice for the car to engage in drive or reverse. I usually have to let the car run with this hose off for about a min. After i plug it back in it engages. It only does this when the cars sits for an extended period...what can this be????????
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That is the pressure control for your transmission. Sounds like something funny is going on with the transmission. how does the fluid look? When was the filter last changed?
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i just brought the car about a week ago....I haven't change the filter yet but the transmission fluid looks decent.
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That'* pretty odd. Those vacuum accumulators are replacable for about $12. I think I'd take the chance.
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