Q: Transmission not working.
My truck won't go into gear.
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You didn’t say whether your truck is manual or automatic, but I’m going to assume it’s a manual. Most likely, the problem is with the clutch or clutch hydraulics. A qualified technician, like one from YourMechanic, will be able to diagnose and repair your truck.
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