I drive to the store;when I started my car to go home andbput itbin reverse it stayed in park and would not shift gears..

Asked by lori1959 Dec 28, 2014 at 09:15 AM about the 2002 Cadillac DeVille Sedan FWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

My car will not go out of park when I shifted to reverse. Then I triedbdrive and the same
thing.

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If you're putting it into gear and the vehicle doesn't move at all there's a possibility that your parking brakes have locked up the rear wheels even though you've unlatched the lever.

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