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2003 s430 shifter lever wont move out of parking please HELP..!!!

Old Nov 17, 2006 | 09:06 PM
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Default 2003 s430 shifter lever wont move out of parking please HELP..!!!

Hello ,i have my friend's car with a problem the shifter lever won't go out of parking unless you pull really really hard on the lever ,seem like something its getting stuck on the shifter lever housing .....??????????? anybody experienced same problem ...????
 
Old Nov 17, 2006 | 09:14 PM
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Default RE: 2003 s430 shifter lever wont move out of parking please HELP..!!!

ESM or electronic shift module faulty.

the pin solenoid doesn't move.

replace the whole shift module.
 
Old Nov 17, 2006 | 09:23 PM
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thanks sleepwalker ..... any idea of the price ? and once is replaced ,would i need to scan the car ?
 
Old Nov 18, 2006 | 06:23 AM
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price varies from location.

yes, you need to activate the new one in order to shift it.

let the dealer replace it.
 
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