What happens when you put your car in Park?
What happens when you put your car in Park? Park gear is intended to be a means of locking the drive shaft, and it can fail, especially on an incline. thanks for responding. Do you think this is a problem that needs to get fixed? What happens when gearshift is not in Park? When the gearshift lever is not in the PARK position, the gated park switch is a closed circuit, the key lock solenoid is energized and the FOBIK cannot be rotated to the LOCK position for removal. 73 people found this helpful. in short make sure it's firmly...