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Shift Lock Solenoid Manual Release

SHIFT LOCK SOLENOID MANUAL RELEASE





Without using brake pedal, shift lock can be moved by pushing lock plate with screw driver or the like through the hole. (To shift the selector lever from "P" range to any other position, turn the ignition switch to "ACC" or "ON" position.)

INSPECTION





1. Check to make sure that select lever cannot be moved to any other range from "P" range position when ignition switch key is at "ACC" position, at "LOCK" position (or it is removed from keyhole of ignition switch) or brake pedal is not depressed.





2. Shift select lever to "P" range position, release knob button and check for the following.
^ Ignition key can be turned between "LOCK" and "ACC" positions back and forth and also it can be removed from ignition switch.





^ With manual release plate moved in arrow direction and ignition key turned to "ACC" position, selector lever can be shifted from "P" range position to any other range.
^ With manual release plate moved in arrow direction and ignition key turned to "LOCK" position, selector lever can not be shifted from "P" range position to any other range.





^ When ignition switch is turned "ON" and brake pedal is depressed, select lever can be shifted from "P" range position to any other range.





3. With select lever shifted to any position other than "P" range, check that ignition key cannot be turned "LOCK" position and it cannot be removed from ignition switch unless it is at "LOCK" Position.