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Shift Lock Solenoid Manual Release

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Remove plug cap of select lever and push down shift lock solenoid release plate (1) inside of plug hole with a flat-head screwdriver or the like. Then, select lever can be moved from "P" range position to another range even without depressing the brake pedal. (To shift select lever from "P" range to any other position, turn ignition switch to "ACC" or "ON" position.)

Fig 1: Identifying Shift Lock Solenoid Manual Release
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