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December 1, 1998 Service bulletin

Some vehicles may not allow a shift from park when brake pedal is depressed

Ford technical service bulletin 5238 for 1998 Ford Contour and 1998 Mercury Mystique.

Bulletin number
5238
Component
Power train: automatic transmission: lever and linkage: column shift
Summary
Some vehicles may not allow a shift from park when brake pedal is depressed. Tt

Owners of these vehicles have filed 165 complaints in the transmission category.

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