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Old Sep 1, 2011 | 09:14 PM
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Default Help! Cant shift...

yesterday, i stopped my truck put it in park for a minute to run inside and pick something up, left the truck on. I got back in and attempted to shift to drive like normal. However, when i did this, i heard a pop/snap sound and the shift lever went limp. It wasnt moving the gear selector. it just flopped around. I took off parts of the dash and column to try to see what the hell had happened. once i could see in there, i found a piece of metal that had snapped in half. its the part that moved fprward when you pull the shift lever towards you to shift. it looks like a tube. Maybe called the transmission column shift tube?? I had to get under the truck and shift it to neutral to move it to a parking space where i could leave it. pain in the ***! I need help, does anyone know anythin about this? ive never heard of this issue before. Thanks for the help
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