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1991 Lincoln Other Repair Question


Topics covered: Brake light switch, Brake lights, Transmission.
Mileage: 140,320 miles.

Asked on January 31, 2011

Getting in gear

I have a 91 lincoln exe & I'm having a problem, when I put it in park it is hard to put it in gear
Avatar Asked by thurman mosley

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Replied on January 31, 2011

When it goes in park it is hard to put it in reverse & drive. I have to leave it in nuetral

Tiny Response from thurman mosley
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Replied on February 13, 2011

Check the linkage to the transmission. Also, if it seems to lock in park (so you can't move it) make sure the brake lights are working. The brake light switch sends power to the park lock solenoid to release if from park.

Tiny Answered by Jacobandnickolas (expert)
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