Shift Lock Solenoid Inspection
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Suzuki SX4. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Check that shift lock solenoid rod (1) moves smoothly when battery voltage is conducted and it moves back. If solenoid rod does not move smoothly, replace.
Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.