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1992 240 hard shift into Drive and/or Neutral

Car drives fine - shifts smoothly in all gears. When parked and moved into either Drive or Neutral it engages HARD.








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1992 240 hard shift into Drive and/or Neutral

How many miles has the car traveled?

Does your car do this when hot as well as cold?

When was your last transmission fluid change? Do you follow the schedule specified in your maintenance book?

Have you checked your idle RPM with an accurate tachometer? - other than the one on your dash.








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1992 240 hard shift into Drive and/or Neutral

G ood points, James.

Also check the shifter linkage under the car, and the rod length adjustment, plastic bushings and clips.







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