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Old Aug 4, 2008 | 11:56 AM
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I can't disengage the automatic transmission into drive. It seems to be locked out in Park. I need some help please.....thanks
 
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Old Aug 4, 2008 | 12:06 PM
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This is a 1998 Disco and I just checked and I do NOT have brake lights...........any help would be greatly appreciated
 
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Old Aug 4, 2008 | 12:06 PM
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Default RE: Help transmission is locked out

Might be your brake switch.
 
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Old Aug 4, 2008 | 03:55 PM
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Mostb likely your brake light switch is bad. I have not done this but somebody else has, unhook your reardefroster and put a paper clip into the connector,start the trk, turn on the reardefroster and then try it.
 
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Old Aug 6, 2008 | 10:02 PM
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The brake light switch also controls the lock, mine recently went out in a parking lot and i got it to for a little bit by taping the switch while someone looked at the lights and i quickly switched it in to nuetural position.
 
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Old Aug 7, 2008 | 07:01 AM
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My fuse was blown but I have since blown 3 more fuses in last 2 days. Also right rear blinker is out. Any more ideas?
 
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Old Aug 7, 2008 | 04:03 PM
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If you keep blowing fuses you have a electrical short somewhere.
 
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