Why Won't The Gear Shift Light Up On The Dashboard?

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How do you fix a gear shift indicator?

Slide under the car and check for a loose gear shift cable. Check all the gear shift cable connections to ensure they are all tight and are not missing. Tighten any loose gear shift cable clamps or bolts. Replace the gear shift cable if you find that this is causing the misalignment with the gear shift indicator.

Where is the gear shift indicator?

Every vehicle with an automatic transmission has a shift indicator, whether it's a digital or mechanical readout on your instrument panel or a lit or mechanical indicator by your console-mounted gearshift lever. The shift indicator is attached to a shift indicator cable.

What causes gear shift to lock up?

An open circuit in the shift interlock electrical system can cause the shifter to become stuck in Park if the open circuit interrupts communications between the brake light switch or the ignition switch and the interlock solenoid. Check for power at the shift interlock solenoid.

How much does it cost to fix a gear shifter?

If the cause turns out to be a loose shifter linkage, you can tighten it yourself at no cost, or have the repair-shop do it for $50-75. If the condition is being caused by a damaged shifter cable, the repair-shop will charge you $125-$250 for replacement, or you can purchase and replace it yourself for around $35-$80.

What is a gear indicator?

Just for those of you that aren't too sure, a gear indicator is just that. It is an indicator that tells you what gear you're in at any given time. It works by connecting directly to your bike's wiring and by using the signals through the electrics it works out which gear is currently selected.

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