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Old Mar 1, 2011 | 05:40 PM
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car stalls when trans is is put into gear

So here is my problem i have a 86 camaro 305tpi and 700r4 transmission and when i put it into any gear d,r,1,2... it just tries to go and stalls the engine if i hold the brakes down why is it doing this?
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Old Mar 2, 2011 | 07:47 AM
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Re: car stalls when trans is is put into gear

Originally Posted by KrúsiCamaro
So here is my problem i have a 86 camaro 305tpi and 700r4 transmission and when i put it into any gear d,r,1,2... it just tries to go and stalls the engine if i hold the brakes down why is it doing this?
Check the P/N switch on the shifter. This lets the ECM know that the transmission is being put into gear.

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Old Mar 2, 2011 | 04:53 PM
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Re: car stalls when trans is is put into gear

were exacly is that swich located and what will i be checking for?
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