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    2001 3.8 v6 grind manual mustang reverse
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Dannyrainbows

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I need help my 2001 v6 mustang manual tranny is grinding really bad when I try to get it in reverse alot more grind than the normal clunk or slam it's gotten to the point that I have to turn my car off and start it in reverse to save me from embarrassment I am 100% sure the tranny is good because all my gears work amazing it's just getting it in that's the problem any solutions?
 

Pantera2013

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Idk man, my friend use to have a v6 mustang and it would like have a big clunk sound after putting In reverse. I would guess change the transmission fluid and see what happens
 

Pantera2013

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That's a sign of tranny going bad or needs looked at
 
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