makes a clicking noise when trying to start

1998 ISUZU RODEO
10,000 MILES
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CHERIE
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Mostly starts in neutral it doesnt want to start makes a clicking sound if i put it in neutral it starts.
Mar 2, 2012 at 11:14 PM
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KHLOW2008
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Seems the Park and Neutral position switch is faulty or out of adjustment. If the P indicator light does not turn on or blinks when trying to crank, check its adjustment.

Try wiggling the gear shift to see if it works.
Mar 2, 2012 at 11:36 PM
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