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Old Aug 5, 2001 | 11:01 PM
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starting problem

When I go to start my 87 T/A LG4 every once in a while it doesnt even click turn over anything. so i have to drop it into Neutral then i fires like brand new. Most of the time it does it fine in park, but there are the times it wont and i have to pull it into Neutral.. So whats the deaL
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Old Aug 5, 2001 | 11:03 PM
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I believe there is sensor that only allows the starter to turn when in Neutral or Park.. it could be malfunctioning.

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Old Aug 5, 2001 | 11:08 PM
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Yeah, thats what i was thinking. Maybe it isnt ingaging in Park sometimes... I wonder how to fix it?
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Old Aug 6, 2001 | 02:15 AM
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You can buy a new Park/Nuetral safety switch from the dealer.

1994223 - $20.00

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