I had the same problem with my 01 p71 it ended up being trans fluid leaking thru the trans connector on the right rear, and screwing stuff up. I just did the 5 speed stick swap to fix it instead of messing with the automatic.
edited Jun 3, 2010 at 8:37 AM
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