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MERCURY TRACER
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MRJDL80
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i have a 93 tracer 1.9 l at on the floor it wont turn over or leave park i put a jumper wire in the plug at the tranny and now it starts but still wont leave park does a bad nuetral safety switch keep a car from going in gear
Oct 19, 2007 at 9:14 AM
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BLACKOP555
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no, neutral safety switch prevents car from starting unless in neutral or park. you could have a bad brake switch keeping it from disengaging the lock on the column.
Oct 19, 2007 at 9:16 AM
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