Did you review the Steering Wheel and Column Description and Operation and perform the necessary inspections?

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Go to Symptoms - Steering Wheel and Column

Verify that a high shift effort is required in order to shift out of the PARK position.

Does the shifter operate normally?

System OK

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Inspect the shift cable for binding or misadjustment.

Is the shift cable binding or misadjusted?

Go to Step 4

System OK

Adjust the shift cable.

Did you complete the repair?

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Operate the system in order to verify the repair.

Did you correct the condition?

System OK

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