Put the key in the ignition and turn it to the on position. That should release your shifter.
1994 mark viii wont shift into 3rd
Are you putting your foot on the brake ?
its broken !! take it to a mechanic
Align the shift indicator orreplace it. Your problem is strictly column mechanical.
Its the gear shift. It's not all the way in park. The car may not be moving, but its not locked in the park position. Check it out. I had the same exact problem
SOMETIMES IF THE STEERING WHEEL IS LOCKED YOU WONT BE ABLE TO SHIFT OUT OF PARK. TRY JIGGERING THE STEERING WHEEL AROUND.
shift lock is malfunctioning. you can bypass it there is a little "switch" on the side of your shifter for this purpose. that should help temporarily i believe there is a sensor to tell it when to shift out of park and that when this malfunctions you're stuck in park
It's Broken ya tard!
this happened to my 2006 Toyota highlander...look under hood...a piece of foam was stuck up under parking brake so it couldn't shift into park
The shift lever cable may be damaged or out of adjustment.
im having the same problem now as we speak. i was told it was the shift solenoid located in the transmission.
Hold your brake down while doing so.