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2001 GMC Jimmy Diamond Edition 4dr

2001 GMC Jimmy
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Rear Wheel Drive, 4 Door
17 mpg city / 22 mpg hwy
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April 9, 2012, 4:33 pm

Tyler V
 

Question: why does my truck feel like the brake is on when its in drive but not reverse out neutral

When in reverse or neutral the truck moves just fine but when I put it in drive I have to floor it so it moves it feels like i'm holding the brake and my gauges are going crazy also


April 17, 2012, 11:22 am

Elizabeth K
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Does #12 on the following link sound like what you're experiencing?
http://www.twincharlotte.com/transmission-repair-blog/bid/28391/30-Common-4L60E-Transmission-Problems-Repair-Charlotte-NC


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