1997 Ford Thunderbird car wont go into gear

1997 FORD THUNDERBIRD
10,200 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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SYHOWARD
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the floor shifter will move back and forth but it wont go into gear to drive , park or nutural, it feels like the linkage could be broken I had to tow it home...
May 5, 2010 at 10:12 AM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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If the trans won't go into park, it does sound like tjhe trams linkage is disconnected or loose. check that and let me know what you find.
May 14, 2010 at 10:22 AM
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