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2001 Lexus RX 300 Base 4dr SUV

2001 Lexus RX 300
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Front Wheel Drive, 4 Door SUV, Mid-Size Station Wgn
19 mpg city / 23 mpg hwy
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July 24, 2012, 1:52 pm

Caril E
 

Question: sometime it will not change into high gear but if i turn off engine it will run ok for a while

sometimes it will not change into high gear but if i cut the engine off and re-start it it will run ok for a while


July 29, 2012, 9:43 pm

Richard W
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You have a electical problem. I would take it to a shop that does electical work.


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