# \#shifters **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/tag/shifters/4453.md [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) --- ## [Honda CRV noise when shifting](https://community.cartalk.com/t/honda-crv-noise-when-shifting/16443)
**Author:** [@fares2340](https://community.cartalk.com/u/fares2340)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2024, 1:25pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/honda-crv-noise-when-shifting/16443 "2024-09-28T13:25:16Z")
My wife and I bought from the Honda dealer a used 2005 Honda CRV automatic with 13000 miles. The vehicle now has 20000 miles. This vehicle makes a clunking noise when shifting between first to second gear only after the … --- ## [1995 FORD F-150 Won't shift into gear](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1995-ford-f-150-wont-shift-into-gear/174591)
**Author:** [@Cameron-24](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Cameron-24)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 29, 2021, 11:42am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1995-ford-f-150-wont-shift-into-gear/174591 "2021-01-29T11:42:04Z")
I have a 1995 Ford F-150 4WD. Truck starts up just fine, but I can’t shift it out of park without turning the key forward to cut off the electronics first. What could be causing this? --- ## [2015 Chrysler 300 - Gearshift lockup](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-chrysler-300-gearshift-lockup/174116)
**Author:** [@MAST](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MAST)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2021, 11:29pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-chrysler-300-gearshift-lockup/174116 "2021-01-12T23:29:14Z")
driving 40 miles per hour pushed on gas car stopped running. then it started up again. two weeks later I parked the car and when I started it up and put in in drive the car just jerked I turned the car off walked home w… --- ## [2011 Chrysler 300 - Shifter issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-chrysler-300-shifter-issues/173327)
**Author:** [@bg510664](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bg510664)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2020, 9:16pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-chrysler-300-shifter-issues/173327 "2020-12-14T21:16:14Z")
The vehicle had a shifter malfunction, i replaced the whole shifter and now it does not want to turn on … i can hear the gas pump working but it wont turn on. --- ## [2014 Dodge Durango - Paddle trouble](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-dodge-durango-paddle-trouble/170276)
**Author:** [@chrsjoy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/chrsjoy)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2020, 2:17am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-dodge-durango-paddle-trouble/170276 "2020-09-23T02:17:37Z")
2014 Dodge Durango R/T AWD. Can downshift with paddle shifters but cannot shift upwards. Transmission stays in 1st gear until, while moving, I shift to neutral and then back to drive. Works fine on drive mode with no s… --- ## [Car will easily shift into gear without using the clutch?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-will-easily-shift-into-gear-without-using-the-clutch/4586)
**Author:** [@mcamden](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mcamden)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [May 1, 2020, 7:39pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-will-easily-shift-into-gear-without-using-the-clutch/4586 "2020-05-01T19:39:09Z")
My brother brought me his car last night and asked me to fix it (I should have just been born male). He said that he was at a stop light, had the car in first gear, and when he went to accelerate he lost power and smelt … --- ## [Sometimes hard to shift into gear?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/sometimes-hard-to-shift-into-gear/135129)
**Author:** [@kilsnacks](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kilsnacks)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2019, 11:13am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/sometimes-hard-to-shift-into-gear/135129 "2019-02-22T11:13:36Z")
I’ve got a 2002 eclipse rs 2.4l and my shifter doesn’t go back to center by itself if I move it left or right and when I put it into gears it sometimes is hard going into the gear I replaced the fluid with Amsoil fluid l… --- ## [Chevy Impala 3.4 jerking when shifting](https://community.cartalk.com/t/chevy-impala-3-4-jerking-when-shifting/58768)
**Author:** [@jassar](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jassar)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2018, 12:21pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/chevy-impala-3-4-jerking-when-shifting/58768 "2018-05-27T12:21:52Z")
2003 Impala 3.4. Car jerks 4-6 small times when shifting from 1st to 2nd after warmed up. It only does the jerking when given just a little acceleration. When giving plenty of gas it shifts perfectly. It shifts fine at a… --- ## [UPDATE!Nissan NP200 gears get stuck and clutch goes soft but after awhile everything works again ,so the problem comes and goes](https://community.cartalk.com/t/update-nissan-np200-gears-get-stuck-and-clutch-goes-soft-but-after-awhile-everything-works-again-so-the-problem-comes-and-goes/112227)
**Author:** [@NissanGuy101](https://community.cartalk.com/u/NissanGuy101)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2018, 11:50am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/update-nissan-np200-gears-get-stuck-and-clutch-goes-soft-but-after-awhile-everything-works-again-so-the-problem-comes-and-goes/112227 "2018-02-21T11:50:20Z")
Hi I was driving ,all of the sudden ,the clutch went soft and i was partially stuck in 3rd gear ,i completely step on the clutch and got it to go into neutral ,and i parked on the side of the road ,tried changing gears … --- ## [Honda CRV Won't Shift into Reverse](https://community.cartalk.com/t/honda-crv-wont-shift-into-reverse/46092)
**Author:** [@George2](https://community.cartalk.com/u/George2)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2017, 1:03pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/honda-crv-wont-shift-into-reverse/46092 "2017-12-06T13:03:31Z")
My 2001 Honda CRV has 145k miles and a 5 speed manual transmission. For the past few days, I've had trouble getting it to shift into reverse gear. Yesterday, it would not go into reverse at all. The clutch fluid level… --- ## [2013 Forester - Takes a few minutes before Drive will engage](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-forester-takes-a-few-minutes-before-drive-will-engage/95854)
**Author:** [@NaughtyElephant](https://community.cartalk.com/u/NaughtyElephant)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2016, 11:14pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-forester-takes-a-few-minutes-before-drive-will-engage/95854 "2016-09-28T23:14:58Z")
Hello! This is my first post here, and thank you in advance for any info/advice. I have a 2013 Forester with 39k miles, and last week I was 200 miles from home, put it in Drive and it didn't engage. After car was left ru… --- ## [Rough shifting on my Toyota T100](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rough-shifting-on-my-toyota-t100/93306)
**Author:** [@jprat](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jprat)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2016, 7:46am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rough-shifting-on-my-toyota-t100/93306 "2016-05-17T07:46:29Z")
Hey all, I drive a '93 Toyota T100 with a manual transmission. Up until recently things were going great but I've noticed it is damn near impossible to shift from reverse back into first gear when I'm pulling out of my d… --- ## [Car not engaging in drive](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-not-engaging-in-drive/91962)
**Author:** [@the\_j](https://community.cartalk.com/u/the_j)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [December 15, 2015, 9:10pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-not-engaging-in-drive/91962 "2015-12-15T21:10:39Z")
Hi -- I'm having a problem with my 2009 Subaru Forester. When I start the car from "cold" (i.e., it hasn't run in several hours, regardless of the actual temperature), the automatic transmission cannot engage drive for… --- ## [Possible to change to new rotary shifter](https://community.cartalk.com/t/possible-to-change-to-new-rotary-shifter/91882)
**Author:** [@Secretgirl64](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Secretgirl64)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2015, 6:04am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/possible-to-change-to-new-rotary-shifter/91882 "2015-12-08T06:04:47Z")
I ve seen and heard about people changing the shifts on trucks or cars to a sort of push button one instead of the one from factory. Well I m so in love with the rotary one on the new Chryslers!! But don t like the chrys… --- ## [Shift solenoid or something else? 01 Civic EX](https://community.cartalk.com/t/shift-solenoid-or-something-else-01-civic-ex/91716)
**Author:** [@MadCat](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MadCat)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2015, 7:03am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/shift-solenoid-or-something-else-01-civic-ex/91716 "2015-11-16T07:03:06Z")
Ok, this is something I have been battling with for some time now. Recently the problem has gotten rather bad. I have an 01 Honda Civic EX automatic that I have been babying to get it to run somewhat smoothly, but wit… --- ## [Shifting into Neutral at Stops: the Ford Pseudo-Automatic PowerShift Transmission](https://community.cartalk.com/t/shifting-into-neutral-at-stops-the-ford-pseudo-automatic-powershift-transmission/90185)
**Author:** [@NetCast](https://community.cartalk.com/u/NetCast)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2015, 6:00pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/shifting-into-neutral-at-stops-the-ford-pseudo-automatic-powershift-transmission/90185 "2015-06-09T18:00:26Z")
This may be an old question: is it beneficial to shift into neutral while coming to a stop in an automatic transmission? But, my new Ford Fiesta has a PowerShift 6-speed transmission that behaves differently from a stand… --- ## [97 Saturn SW2 shifting problems](https://community.cartalk.com/t/97-saturn-sw2-shifting-problems/89762)
**Author:** [@system](https://community.cartalk.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2015, 9:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/97-saturn-sw2-shifting-problems/89762 "2015-04-25T21:08:17Z")
While driving my 97 Saturn SW2, the car couldn't shift into a higher gear (out of 2nd). while pushing on the gas, the RPM's would go higher but not shift. Also, the 'Service Engine' light came on. I don't have a code rea… --- ## [Prius shifting into opposite gear than selected](https://community.cartalk.com/t/prius-shifting-into-opposite-gear-than-selected/86603)
**Author:** [@RBB](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RBB)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2014, 11:53pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/prius-shifting-into-opposite-gear-than-selected/86603 "2014-08-14T23:53:19Z")
My 2006 prius when first started after sitting a while, when manually shifted into Reverse the car will shift into drive instead and vise versa. The mechanics say its impossible BUT IT"S HAPPENING! It has already cost me… --- ## [94 Miata AC Running Hot, Majority of AC System Under 3 Years Old](https://community.cartalk.com/t/94-miata-ac-running-hot-majority-of-ac-system-under-3-years-old/85266)
**Author:** [@lizznitch](https://community.cartalk.com/u/lizznitch)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2014, 7:55am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/94-miata-ac-running-hot-majority-of-ac-system-under-3-years-old/85266 "2014-06-03T07:55:18Z")
Hi everyone, For the past maybe 10 months, my car has been giving me new AC problems. The AC runs just fine when I'm driving normally or on the highway (basically without stopping for long periods of time and out of traf… --- ## [2007 Dodge Grand Caravan won't shift going uphill](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-dodge-grand-caravan-wont-shift-going-uphill/79317)
**Author:** [@SchnabelJS11](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SchnabelJS11)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2013, 5:27am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-dodge-grand-caravan-wont-shift-going-uphill/79317 "2013-05-15T05:27:13Z")
My 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan with a 3.8L engine won't shift going up hill. On any incline, it stays in the gear it was in when the incline starts and will never upshift. So we're stuck going 20 to 25MPH up hill. Once w… --- ## [B2600i '92 cab shifting problems](https://community.cartalk.com/t/b2600i-92-cab-shifting-problems/73282)
**Author:** [@B2600i](https://community.cartalk.com/u/B2600i)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2012, 10:32am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/b2600i-92-cab-shifting-problems/73282 "2012-06-30T10:32:24Z")
Shifting into gear was a problem occasionally, but lately, within 15 minutes of driving, I start feeling the shifting into higher or lower gear getting stiffer and will not shift into gear. I've shared the problem with c… --- ## [Problems with Clutch](https://community.cartalk.com/t/problems-with-clutch/45829)
**Author:** [@krembish](https://community.cartalk.com/u/krembish)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2011, 9:18pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/problems-with-clutch/45829 "2011-09-12T21:18:37Z")
I own a 1998 Suzuki Sidekick. I have replaced nearly everything including the motor and clutch. My trouble is with the clutch that is approximately 2 years old and has 44k miles on it. When fully warm - after driving … --- ## [My car wants to stall when accelerating-Hyundai Elantra 2008](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-car-wants-to-stall-when-accelerating-hyundai-elantra-2008/65376)
**Author:** [@DJMarchand](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DJMarchand)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2011, 10:41pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-car-wants-to-stall-when-accelerating-hyundai-elantra-2008/65376 "2011-06-11T22:41:18Z")
I have a 2008 Hyndai Elantra with an automatic transmission. Since the first week I have had my car when the fuel is low (under a half of tank) the car tends to hesitate like it wants to stall, or momentarily shifts into… --- ## [Transmission 1987 Chrysler 5th Ave](https://community.cartalk.com/t/transmission-1987-chrysler-5th-ave/64268)
**Author:** [@DAFDAF](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DAFDAF)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2011, 10:05pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/transmission-1987-chrysler-5th-ave/64268 "2011-04-30T22:05:21Z")
My son has a 1987 Chrysler 5th Ave. The transmission (auto) does not want to shift in reverse. It does go in neutral and forward. And it drives well forward. Any ideas how to fix this? --- ## [Paddle Shifters](https://community.cartalk.com/t/paddle-shifters/63258)
**Author:** [@ArmanV9](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ArmanV9)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2011, 4:04am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/paddle-shifters/63258 "2011-04-03T04:04:17Z")
i have a 2008 mitsubishi lancer es w/ an automatic transmission and i was wondering is there a way to put paddle shifters in my car? --- ## [When to shift](https://community.cartalk.com/t/when-to-shift/63143)
**Author:** [@jacksand](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jacksand)\ **Replies:** 55\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2011, 1:52pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/when-to-shift/63143 "2011-04-02T13:52:16Z")
My husband and I are at odds of when to shift our manual 2009 Chevy Aveo5. He is in 3rd gear by 20 mph, and I think that is going to ruin the engine. He thinks he is saving the life of it by not taxing it too much. Who i… --- ## [To pull the plug to not to pull the plug?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/to-pull-the-plug-to-not-to-pull-the-plug/62861)
**Author:** [@mcvdoc28](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mcvdoc28)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2011, 12:34pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/to-pull-the-plug-to-not-to-pull-the-plug/62861 "2011-03-22T12:34:46Z")
I have a 2001 Honda Accord EX 4 cylinder with 130,000 miles. Recently I had an oil change and the guys where I took it said I needed an output shaft seal replaced as well as new tires. I am pretty trusting so I got tal… --- ## [1996 Maxima Shifting Issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1996-maxima-shifting-issues/62161)
**Author:** [@MikeM95831](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MikeM95831)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2011, 5:49pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1996-maxima-shifting-issues/62161 "2011-03-04T17:49:22Z")
On my 1996 Maxima (175k miles, maintained well, good shape, no CEL), whenever I brake beyond a "normal" stop but short of a panic stop, I then put my foot on the gas and it revs as though it's in neutral. It then catches… --- ## [Strange gear shifting while traveling between 50-65](https://community.cartalk.com/t/strange-gear-shifting-while-traveling-between-50-65/60962)
**Author:** [@rachelgarletts](https://community.cartalk.com/u/rachelgarletts)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2011, 3:37pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/strange-gear-shifting-while-traveling-between-50-65/60962 "2011-02-07T15:37:30Z")
On my way home today my Automatic 2003 Mazda Protege started revving irregularly high for just a second while traveling on the freeway around 60 miles an hour. It would fluctuate between 2.5 and 3 RPMs and then jump to 4… --- ## [Shifting issue with Volkswagen 2007 rabbit](https://community.cartalk.com/t/shifting-issue-with-volkswagen-2007-rabbit/60893)
**Author:** [@BTZarzeczny](https://community.cartalk.com/u/BTZarzeczny)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2011, 1:03am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/shifting-issue-with-volkswagen-2007-rabbit/60893 "2011-02-05T01:03:04Z")
My girlfriend has a 2007 Volkswagen Rabbit, and she said that occasionally when she slows down as she's getting off the freeway her car downshifts from third to first really quickly and she's concerned. She took it to th… [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/tag/shifters/4453.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=shifters)