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Omega Help Area => Omega General Help => Topic started by: BridgeyBoy on 04 February 2012, 09:09:11

Title: URGENT! Wont go in gear...
Post by: BridgeyBoy on 04 February 2012, 09:09:11

Guys

2000 'W' reg 2.5 CD Auto - started car today and it wont go into any gear. Hear a clicking sound when I pull the auto box 'trigger' on the shift stick but its locked in park and wont move.

Need help urgently please...!!!

Title: Re: URGENT! Wont go in gear...
Post by: RobG on 04 February 2012, 09:12:08

Prise gearstick surround up and press the yellow release lever
(http://i190.photobucket.com/albums/z257/belisensis/OMEGAFORUM/BrakeInterlock-1.jpg)

Title: Re: URGENT! Wont go in gear...
Post by: BridgeyBoy on 04 February 2012, 10:01:28

Brilliant. Thank you.  :y

Dave

Title: Re: URGENT! Wont go in gear...
Post by: Kevin Wood on 04 February 2012, 10:06:22

.. and check your brake lights are working before you venture out, as this is often caused by a failed brake light switch. :y

Title: Re: URGENT! Wont go in gear...
Post by: RobG on 04 February 2012, 10:07:06

Lever should release when footbrake is pressed. If it persists it`s more likely to be a dodgy brakeswitch rather than the solenoid itself