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Other Concerns: No Park Range -256/356

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OTHER CONCERNS: NO PARK RANGE -256/356

Possible Component Reference/Action
256 - ELECTRICAL ROUTINE 
No Electrical Concerns 
356 - HYDRAULIC/MECHANICAL ROUTINE 
Shift Linkage 
  • Cable and bracket damaged, misadjusted, TR misadjusted
  • Inspect and repair as required. Verify transmission shift cable adjustment; refer to TRANSAXLE/TRANSMISSION EXTERNAL CONTROLS . Adjust transmission shift cable as necessary. After repairing transmission shift cable, verify the digital transmission range (TR) sensor is correctly adjusted. Adjust the digital TR sensor as necessary.
Park Mechanism 
  • Park gear, parking pawl, parking pawl return spring, park or guide plate, parking pawl shaft, parking pawl actuating rod, manual lever, manual lever detent spring damaged, misassembled
  • Inspect for damage. Repair as required.
  • Transfer case and linkages damaged
4x4 Applications 
  • Transfer case and linkage damaged