[T3] Car won't move

[Craigs List]

I did have the parking brake set. I'll update everyone after work.

Adam
On Jun 18, 2015 10:24 AM, "C. Rochambeau" <crochambeau at gmail.com> wrote:

> Did you use the emergency brake on parking? If so, it might call for some
> BFH action on the rear wheels.
>
> On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 7:05 AM, Craigs List <craigslistcsprings at gmail.com
> >
> wrote:
>
> > Greg,
> >
> > Mine is a manual car, not auto. Thanks for the input though.
> >
> > Adam
> > On Jun 18, 2015 8:12 AM, "Greg Merritt" <gregm at vwtype3.org> wrote:
> >
> > > I forget the exact symptoms, but on my AT I had a damaged shift
> selection
> > > input lever at the transmission -- the lever that the cable attaches to
> > > could rotate a bit on the shaft it was meant to turn, instead of
> turning
> > > it, so it wouldn't release the park lock.  (Or something like this.)
> > >
> > > The workaround was to crawl under and manipulate the lever arm where
> the
> > > cable attaches; the fix was to replace the lever/shaft part.
> > >
> > > Good luck!
> > >
> > > -Greg
> > >
> > >
> > > Le jeudi 18 juin 2015, Craigs List <craigslistcsprings at gmail.com> a
> > écrit
> > > :
> > >
> > > > Woke this morning, a little late, and jumped in the squareback. Drive
> > it
> > > > home from work last night with no issues. Car started fine this
> > morning.
> > > > Put it in reverse and the car would not move. It would torque twist,
> > but
> > > it
> > > > wouldn't move an inch.
> > > >
> > > > I looked under and at the tires. Nothing out of the ordinary. It did
> > > rain a
> > > > lot last night. So I put it in drive to pull forward, no luck. Same
> > > torque
> > > > twist and no movement.
> > > >
> > > > I'm thinking stuck brake, but I wanted to get some ideas from anyone
> > that
> > > > might have had this happen to them. It is puzzling me seeing as I
> > parked
> > > > the car last night after driving with no issue. What do you guys
> think?
> > > >
> > > > Adam
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