2003 ford explorer will not come out of park

Asked by dalyeu Sep 18, 2014 at 06:51 PM about the 2003 Ford Explorer Limited V6 4WD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

sometimes locks in park

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OJ answered 9 years ago

There is a Park Pawl lever on the side of the tranny which can be released if you want to crawl up under the vehicle. Sometimes this happens if the vehicle is parked on a slope or a tire is jammed up against a curb. If it does in on flat surfaces bring it to a shop, it is a fairly fix.

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