i have slippage in my transmission or something

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Asked by mesaman Feb 02, 2013 at 12:44 AM about the 1998 Mercury Grand Marquis

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

i dont think its the transmission

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judge_roy answered 3 months ago

Isn't this a "cop car" with extremely conventional equipment. There is a rear wheel driveshaft and conventonal pumpkin differential, if I can envision this correctly- everything drivetrain wise, old fashioned and well established.

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tenspeed answered 3 months ago

Take it to a transmission shop. It might need the fluid and filter replaced.

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