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Shift Lock Control - Assemble - Off Vehicle

Assembly Procedure

^ Tools Required
- J 41352 Modular Column Holding Fixture
- J 42640 Anti Rotation Pin





1. Install the electrical BTSI actuator. Put the column in the neutral position.





2. Adjust the electrical BTSI actuator.
2.1. Pull the tab out on the block side of the electrical BTSI actuator.
2.2. Shift the column into the neutral position.
2.3. Press on the adjuster block to compress the internal adjuster spring to disengage the adjuster teeth. Slide the adjuster block as far away from the solenoid as possible.
2.4. Shift the column into the park position.
2.5. Lock in place by pushing the tab back in.
3. Inspect the electrical BTSI actuator.
3.1. The electrical BTSI actuator must lock the gear shift lever when it is put into the park position.
3.2. When the column is installed in the vehicle you will not be able to shift the gear shift lever out of the park position without pressing on the brake pedal. The solenoid will be energized.
3.3. Readjust if needed.





4. Reconnect the electrical BTSI actuator connector.





5. Remove the J 42640.





6. Remove 2 screws from the top piece of J 41352.
7. Take the column out from J 41352.
8. Remove the bottom piece of J 41352 from the vise.