Q: Chevy camaro wont shift into park
My car wont shift into park
My car has an automatic transmission.
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Hi Jim. Thanks for contacting us tonight. in most cases, a problem getting a vehicle into the park gear can be traced back to an issue with the shifter cable, ignition or the shifter mechanism. Sometimes debris inside the shift mechanism will cause it to get stuck as well. You might want to have a professional mechanic come to your location and complete an inspection to determine what needs to be fixed.
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