# 2003 Ford Expedition won't go into Drive

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-ford-expedition-wont-go-into-drive/141214>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** ford, expedition\
**Created:** [May 29, 2019, 4:36pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-ford-expedition-wont-go-into-drive/141214 "2019-05-29T16:36:47Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Markantwhite1969\_148599](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f9ae1b/32.png) [@Markantwhite1969\_148599](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Markantwhite1969_148599)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2019, 4:36pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-ford-expedition-wont-go-into-drive/141214/1 "2019-05-29T16:36:47Z")

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My car will go in reverse but will not go into Drive seems like it is still in neutral. The over drive button is flashing.

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**Author:** ![Mustangman](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/mustangman/32/44130_2.png) [@Mustangman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mustangman)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2019, 6:11pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-ford-expedition-wont-go-into-drive/141214/2 "2019-05-29T18:11:08Z")

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Then you likely need a new transmission. Have it towed to a good independent repair shop.