manual transmission won't shift out of 1st gear

1998 GMC SONOMA
128,000 MILES
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ALANPACKARD
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4X4 4.3 v6 5 speed manual...truck will NOT shift out of 1st gear running or not, not on hill, or binding
Jan 12, 2012 at 7:12 PM
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HMAC300
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you will have to see if the shift linkage is bound up or if the shifter itself is worn out. the linkage is in the trans so you might have a pro lookat this.
Jan 12, 2012 at 8:28 PM