Q: I have a 2000 automatic mustang it is very difficult to get out of park I notice the red and green wire on the floor is very loose
I have a 2000 automatic mustang it is very difficult to get out of park I notice the red and green wire on the floor is very loose and frayed could this be the issue and can just the wire be replaced I currently have to put in neutral with the ebraketo park
My car has 200000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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