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1992 Mazda MPV Question: my car is not starting up seems like my transmision get jammed and wont let it start

 

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savin, 3.0L V6, Brighton, CO, April 15, 2011, 18:56
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one minute it will start next time i try it i cant get it to start. moving the gear shift might let it start but not all the time help!!

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    Superbob April 18, 2011, 11:40
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    I'm not sure what you mean by 'the transmission get jammed.' If you mean that the shifter gets stuck, then I'd have a look at the transmission range switch on the side of the trans. They are known to fail and cause starting problems and could jam the shifter.
    If you want to find a specialist, here's a directory link for you:
    https://repairpal.com/directory?address=80601&car_bra...

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