What does slipping in and out of gears mean?
What does slipping in and out of gears mean? When an automatic transmission seems to slip in and out of gear, or the engine revs up but the vehicle goes much slower than the engine seems to be running, it’s known as slipping. Sometimes the gears reengage harshly. Can a low transmission fluid level cause slipping? Low transmission fluid level can cause the slipping described above. Even if the vehicle is not experiencing any of the problems above, if the transmission fluid is brown or lightly dark, then it’s probably time for transmission service, essentially a transmission oil change. Is...