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Shift Interlock Solenoid: Service and Repair

Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Actuator Replacement

Removal Procedure
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the center console.





3. Disconnect the electrical connector from the shift lock control for the automatic transmission (AT).





4. Remove both ends of the AT shift lock control from pivot points (1).

Installation Procedure





1. Install the upper clip of the AT shift lock control onto the upper pivot point, and the lower clip onto the lower pivot point.
2. Install the center console.
3. Connect the electrical connector to the AT shift lock control.
4. Connect the negative battery cable.