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Old Jan 14, 2013 | 04:51 PM
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So I have a 1997 f150 5.4 and after playing around in my buddies pond the other day I only have second gear and reverse. Hopefully I just got something wet but idk
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Old Jan 14, 2013 | 05:12 PM
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Try changing your transmission fluid. You may have sucked pond water into it.
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Old Jan 14, 2013 | 05:22 PM
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Originally Posted by re54drider
Try changing your transmission fluid. You may have sucked pond water into it.
Tranny fluid looks perfect red not burnt at all.
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Old Jan 14, 2013 | 05:29 PM
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Sounds like water in the valve body. Might be time to hit up a transmission shop.
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Old Jan 14, 2013 | 06:45 PM
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Might be time for a 5 speed lol
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