Q: I have a 2005 silverado extended cab. The rear end had went out on me so i replaced it and rebuilt the 2 piece drive shaft. It won
I have a 2005 silverado extended cab. The rear end had went out on me so i replaced it and rebuilt the 2 piece drive shaft. It wont go in.drive or 3rd but it goes in 1st and 2nd but if i shift to 2nd to 3rd it will go in 3rd but when i stop i wont go anymore the neutral safety switch is damaged and i was wondering if that was the problem?
My car has 180000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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