Truck appears in third gear after parked

2004 CHEVROLET EXPRESS
170,000 MILES
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JBOSREMODEL
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I put the truck in park and turn off the ignition. When I put the key in the ignition, the car appears in third gear and won't start. If I leave the key in the ignition for about a minute, it will appear in park and start again. What could be the problem?
Jan 18, 2012 at 3:09 AM
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RIVERMIKERAT
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Have it scanned for codes.
Jan 18, 2012 at 8:16 AM
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