change the overdrive sensor should be on the left side of the gear box.
Possible gear position sensor problem. Diag should reveal this.
Press off the balancer .
Mine did the same thing. Change the throttle position sensor. It's only $20.
The crankshaft position sensor is located behind the timing cover and above the crankshaft gear. the timing belt my have to be removed to access the bolts on the sensor.
Cranckshaft position sensor needs replaced!
My 1997 would not shift out of first gear, was 'throttle position sensor'.
It's located in the engine compartment. Undernead the air filter. You can look under Throttle position sensor to view pictures of it.
Yes, the transmission range sensor (also known as the neutral safety switch) on a Ford Taurus can prevent the transmission from going into gear. This sensor ensures that the vehicle is in the correct gear position (like park or neutral) before allowing the engine to start or the transmission to engage. If the sensor is faulty or misaligned, it may incorrectly signal that the transmission is in the wrong position, thereby preventing gear engagement.
change the map sensor
may be button on gear handle is stacked, check position of button, release it fully.
Behind the cam gear