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Old May 4, 2020 | 08:46 AM
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What is the small cable on a auto shifter,that hooks to the front and goes to the dash.where can I get one and how hard to change. thanks
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That cable goes from the shifter's front left corner up to the ignition switch and it locks/unlocks the key cylinder, so you can only start the car in Park or Neutral.

​​​​​If yours broke, you may want to contact Marc ( @vettnuts ) here in the forum or email him (marc@vettenuts.net).

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thank you.
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