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Old Aug 20, 2019 | 06:18 AM
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I have a 2007 s40 automatic...when in gear it just revs as tho in neutral...when turned off a few minutes it will drive but for only a few minutes...code coming up as gear selection sensor service...I am unable to find a part for this year of car..any ideas ?
 
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Old Aug 20, 2019 | 07:58 AM
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google " PNP switch" or "park neutral position sensor" for discussions on the shifter. What you can try in the mean time is a "shifter row" where you go from Park to Lo 20x fast - that sometimes can scuff up the switch contacts enough to correct the fault
 
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