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Old 10-19-2011, 03:08 PM
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2001 cl 600 wont shift

( new to forum).....my 01 cl 600 wont shift out of park. never had this prob before. has anyone else had this prob, or know what would cause it?
Old 10-19-2011, 03:38 PM
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( new to forum).....my 01 cl 600 wont shift out of park. never had this prob before. has anyone else had this prob, or know what would cause it?
Search this forum. If memory serves me correctly you will find your probable answer and solution in the W220 forum.

The shift lock is a plastic part and brakes over time and use.
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thank you i found it in the other forum, i greatly appreciate your help!!!!!

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Old 10-28-2011, 10:27 AM
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shift selector

I found it on ebay for $89

I had same problem on my cl

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cl 600 wont shift

I have the same problem and I got the part from ebay, how hard is it to install ? what tools do I need and what needs to get done ? can I do it myself ?
Old 01-20-2012, 05:15 PM
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I have the same problem and I got the part from ebay, how hard is it to install ? what tools do I need and what needs to get done ? can I do it myself ?
Yes you can diy to bad

Torx to remove center console
A pik set to help remove harness plugs
Screwers to remove armrest
After remove shifter use drill to take broken shift selector
Rivet gun to reinstall
Old 01-20-2012, 05:25 PM
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cl 600 wont shift

Do I have to remove middle console ? I can't do it with the shifter knob out and the SHIFTER WOOD TRIM COVER out ?
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I don't think you need to remove the whole console, but I haven't done it before.

If you do:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6rx-my4Hzc8
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BWWj1...eature=related
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I had to remove the entire console access it, unfortunately.

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