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Old Jun 12, 2011 | 12:12 PM
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Have a friend whose 02 Z06 trans is jammed in 3rd and 4th. Any ideas?
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Old Jun 12, 2011 | 02:43 PM
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I had a firebird one time stuck in third. It wasn't the transmission. It was the linkage.
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Old Jun 12, 2011 | 04:45 PM
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Maybe start with the shifter realigment process? Do a search for it, but essentialy it will be a trial and error process adjusting the position of the shifter assembly where it bolts up to the tunnel.
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Old Jun 13, 2011 | 01:08 PM
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Here is a thread that talks about shifter alignment. I would start here...
http://forums.corvetteforum.com/c5-t...-question.html

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