the code reader says that mycars problem is the 4th gear ractio, is this something that can be fixed without replaceing the tranmission?

Asked by grandma7 Aug 23, 2012 at 03:27 AM about the 1996 Mazda Protege 4 Dr LX Sedan

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I left my house and drove about 1 mile and my car acted like I had put it in neutral ,so i pulled over and turned the car off, i sat there for about 5 min. and then started it and it went into gear fine, and i drove about 1/8 of a mile and it did it again, i pulled over and turned it off and about 4 min. latter it was fine again.  CAN YOU HELP ME.  

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try changing the fluid. and change the filter of the transmission. then call me in the morning. or just come knock on my door in the room next to yours.

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