stuck in park

2003 CADILLAC CTS
125,000 MILES
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ALEX.SALDIVAR
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vehicle starts and is able to shift in and out of gear for the first minute until the traction control light comes on and then it wont allow u to shift out of park. i just put in a new brake switch and a shift solinoid. still does the same thing. the brake lights are inop as well. please help
Dec 17, 2011 at 5:52 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Check if you got power going in and out of the brake switch and also check the shiftlock solenoid
Dec 17, 2011 at 5:56 PM
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ALEX.SALDIVAR
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i got the voltage reference going to the brake switch and when the pedal is pressed i get the woltage signal. I checked all fuses and found none blown.and when i depress the pedal i dont get voltage al the brake light connectors
Dec 17, 2011 at 7:17 PM
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RASMATAZ
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You have an open circuit from brake switch to bulb socket-track it back to the switch
Dec 17, 2011 at 8:10 PM