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2001 Ford Focus Repair Question


Topics covered: Miscellaneous.
Mileage: 144,000 miles.

Asked on July 16, 2012

My car won't always let me put it into gear when i start it.

This is a problem that happens every once in a while. I start the car, and it won't go let me put it into gear. I turn it off, restart it, and it will work.
Avatar Asked by mossyjani

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Replied on July 16, 2012

have your shift interlock system checked out

Tiny Answered by hmac300 (expert)
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Replied on July 18, 2012

I have the same problem, thou mine is that I've to leave my car running for more than 5 mins then I start messing with shifting gears, sometimes it takes more than 10mins to get it in 1st gear.

Tiny Answered by noidea82
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