# 1993 Cadillac Deville 4.9 V8 Transmission Problem

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/1993-cadillac-deville-4-9-v8-transmission-problem/2988>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** transmissions\
**Created:** [August 12, 2007, 1:09pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1993-cadillac-deville-4-9-v8-transmission-problem/2988 "2007-08-12T13:09:13Z")\
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**Author:** ![hsophiad](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/ecb155/32.png) [@hsophiad](https://community.cartalk.com/u/hsophiad)\
**Post date:** [August 12, 2007, 1:09pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1993-cadillac-deville-4-9-v8-transmission-problem/2988/1 "2007-08-12T13:09:13Z")

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The car is stuck in 3rd gear and the a/c stopped working at the same time. I can only manually downshift the transmission to second gear only. Everything worked fine until I parked my car for a half hour on a very hot day. How can I fix this.