how to change the shift interlock cable

2006 MERCURY SABLE
56,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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TOM GROSE
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The floor console shift lever will not shift out of park.
Jan 9, 2020 at 10:05 AM
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ASEMASTER6371
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Good afternoon,

I attached the procedure for removing the cable to the shifter. By disconnecting the end, you will be able to move it out of park.

I attached both the floor shift as well as the column shift as well.

Roy
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Jan 9, 2020 at 10:46 AM
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TOM GROSE
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Thank You for your help!

Tom
Jan 9, 2020 at 10:54 AM
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ASEMASTER6371
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You are welcome.

Always glad to help.

Roy
Jan 9, 2020 at 10:58 AM
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