Shift Lock (Solenoid) Manual Release System Inspection

Shift lock can be manually released by the following procedure.

1. Remove access hole cover (1) by unfastening screw (2).
2. Turn ignition key to "ACC" position and move shift lock solenoid rod (or manual release plate) toward rear side of vehicle by using flat end rod or the like.
3. In this state, select lever (3) can be moved to any range or position.

Fig 1: Removing Access Hole Cover

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