I will try that tomorrow. I will drive it over to Advanced Auto tomorrow night.
I checked some of the trouble shooting tips from the guide and this is a problem my trany has Test:
Check 3rd gear in �D� in winter mode.
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Does vehicle move?
if yes :Shift solenoid A
stuck. Replace
shift solenoid A.
if no: goto step 4
Check for suspected conditions modifying delays to clutch apply:
� 2nd clutch seal damaged.
� Excessive 2nd clutch piston travel.
� Defective accumulator piston.
� Causes of internal leaks.
� Check ball missing or out of location in 2nd clutch.
� Seals cut, damaged or missing.
� Gaskets defective.
� Causes of burned clutch plates.
solution repair or replace
Thanks for the suggestion
do you think it is cheaper to buy a reman or have this one repaired. I also have 96 isuzu rodeo for a possible donor but it has the same mileage as the VXaround 130,000 +/- i believe it is the same 4L30-E trany.