Q: My 06 Chevy trailblazer gear shift fell off
My 06 Chevy trailblazer gear shift cable has fell off.
My car has 198000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
The shift cable ends go bad and get worn and will come off of transmission or at shift lever connection. You will need to replace the cable end bushing if replaceable or replace entire cable to repair it.
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