Typically the interlock with with the brake pedal has failed, also the transmission shifter linkage could be loose and jammed. You may be able to remove the shifter cover and see the interlock and manually move it aside so you can get vehicle to a shop. The interlock makes sure you do not put vehicle in gear without the brakes on.
install transmission shifter assembly
The shifter cable connects the shifter to the transmission.
This should be really simple, if you've already removed all of the bolts which hold the shifter in including the one behind the shifter hole in the trans, the shifter should slide right down into the transmission (provided the transmission was in neutral when you pulled the shifter)
ck transmission gear selector on transmission. follow cable from shifter to (usually) top of trans. it is electronic
like any other 4 speed transmission.
In a manual transmission car, the gear shifter is used to change gears by moving it into different positions. When the driver moves the gear shifter, it engages or disengages different gears in the transmission, allowing the car to shift to a higher or lower gear ratio. This helps control the speed and power of the vehicle.
Remove the shifter cable and switch from the drivers side of the transmission and the seal will be driven over the small shaft and into the transmission case. The shaft is the one that the shifter cable hooked to.
They are compatible. the only problem you may have is the shifter. If the corvette does not have overdrive on the shifter you won't be able to get the car in first gear.
Gear shifter or manual transmission.
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It sounds like the transmission shifter linkage is disconnected.
You don't , you replace the linkage cable from shifter to transmission