Car won't go into drive

Asked by GuruJ8QX May 25, 2017 at 11:17 AM about the 2008 Pontiac Grand Prix Base

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I have a 2008 Pontiac grand Prix that will
drive in reverse and 2&3 but will not go into
drive. Any idea what the mechanical issue
may be?

1 Answer
845

Luis answered 6 years ago

Transmission Pressure Control Solenoid failure may cause erratic shifting of the automatic transmission in this car and model in specific. You should check this with a mechanic first.

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