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2005 Nissan Sentra Repair Question


Topics covered: Shifter.
Mileage: 86,000 miles.

Asked on April 2, 2012

I have a 2005 nissan sentra and if it is cold out and it has been sitting for awhile I have to let it warm up for about 5 min before it will shift gears, over drive will go off, and the back defrost will turn on

If it is cold out and it has been sitting for awhile i have to let it warm up before it will shift gears, the over drive will go off, and the back defrost will work
Avatar Asked by dizneprinzess87

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Replied on April 2, 2012

does it shift gear s manually instead of drive?

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Replied on April 2, 2012

the button locks up so you can't pull the shifter to switch from park to drive or reverse

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Replied on April 3, 2012

check shift lock solenoid for bein stuck/gummed up.

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Replied on April 3, 2012

Would that be connected to the overdrive and back defrost?

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