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I have 2003 ford Taurus the car goes in gear when it's crank except park but want move when I turn the car off it goes in park n I can push the car n park

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Greenh24
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Oct 19, 2015, 2:57 PM

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I have 2003 ford Taurus the car goes in gear when it's crank except park but want move when I turn the car off it goes in park n I can push the car n park	Sign In

I have 2003 ford Taurus the car goes in gear when it's crank except park but want move when I turn the car off it goes in park n I can push the car n park

kev2
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Oct 19, 2015, 3:27 PM

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Re: I have 2003 ford Taurus the car goes in gear when it's crank except park but want move when I turn the car off it goes in park n I can push the car n park	Sign In

sounds like shift cable at trans needs adjustment

Hammer Time
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Oct 19, 2015, 3:59 PM

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Re: I have 2003 ford Taurus the car goes in gear when it's crank except park but want move when I turn the car off it goes in park n I can push the car n park	Sign In

The retainer probably broke on the end of the cable and the cable came disconnected.

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