What does it mean to shift into P gear and leave the vehicle for inspection at a service station?
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It may indicate an issue with the transmission control unit or the gear shift mechanism. Below are relevant extended details: 1. Problem with the gear shift mechanism: It requires testing the shift mechanism signals. The general repair solution involves repairing or replacing the shift mechanism to resolve the issue. 2. Some vehicles may have issues with the transmission control unit: This can be resolved through software updates or replacement. 3. Handling method: Under such circumstances, it is advisable to avoid continuing to drive. Safely park the vehicle and ensure the transmission is in the P (Park) position. If the fault persists, promptly contact a repair facility for assistance. This is because the transmission gear signals may be inaccurate, and in severe cases, the vehicle may fail to start or move.