{"id":54254,"date":"2017-12-16T17:18:24","date_gmt":"2017-12-16T22:18:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/?p=54254"},"modified":"2017-12-17T09:47:55","modified_gmt":"2017-12-17T14:47:55","slug":"car-wont-move-drive-ford-mondeo-2002-automatic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/2017\/12\/car-wont-move-drive-ford-mondeo-2002-automatic","title":{"rendered":"Car won&#8217;t move in drive Ford Mondeo 2002 Automatic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-54260\" src=\"\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/2002-ford-mondeo.jpg\" alt=\"2002 Ford Mondeo\" width=\"736\" height=\"277\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/2002-ford-mondeo.jpg 736w, https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/2002-ford-mondeo-300x113.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 736px) 100vw, 736px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Hi, my car won&#8217;t move in drive<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Car won&#8217;t move in drive<\/h3>\n<p>First thing to check would be the transmission fluid level. If it is low, top it off and test. If it is not low, look at the color against a white paper towel. If the color looks dark or burnt then there may be internal damage. If the fluid level is full and the color is pretty pink, there may be a sticking solenoid in the transmission.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/how-to-check-fluid-%20levels.html\"><strong>How to check fluid levels<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Of course there may be other things that could cause this such as a broken cv axle shaft but that isn&#8217;t very common. Another cause could be the shifter isn&#8217;t going into gear all the way. Try moving the the shifter to low and see if it will do anything. Does it move in reverse?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/transmission-troubleshooting.html\"><strong>Transmission Troubleshooting<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi, my car won&#8217;t move in drive Car won&#8217;t move in drive First thing to check would be the transmission fluid level. If it is low, top it off and test. If it is not low, look at the color against a white paper towel. If the color looks dark or burnt then there may&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/2017\/12\/car-wont-move-drive-ford-mondeo-2002-automatic\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Car won&#8217;t move in drive Ford Mondeo 2002 Automatic<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14831,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1,5],"tags":[20846,10390],"class_list":["post-54254","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-auto-repair-questions","category-ford","tag-car-wont-move-in-drive","tag-mondeo"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54254","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14831"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54254"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54254\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54254"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54254"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54254"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}