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Old Jan 17, 2006 | 03:44 PM
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So I opened up my A4 shifter to uplug the brake lock solenoid, (it was malfunctioning) Now It seems like the shifter isnt working properly. It doesnt go through the gears correctly, and now the car will not start. Help!!!
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Old Jan 17, 2006 | 03:48 PM
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What do you mean by "opened it up"?
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Old Jan 17, 2006 | 04:16 PM
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never mind, found the problem. the shift cable is all messed up. Fixed one problem, created a much worse one...
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Old Oct 25, 2011 | 01:36 AM
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Hi GTSLN97,
I'm having exactly the same problem you had earlier.
Can you pls help me how did you resolve it.


Appreciate your feedback.
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