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Component Description




Automatic Transaxle-Transmission External Controls - Transmission Control Switch (TCS)

Component Description

Brake Shift Interlock Actuator

The brake shift interlock system consists of:

- BSIA (Brake Shift Interlock Actuator) that is integral to the selector lever assembly.

- ignition switch.

- BPP (Brake Pedal Position) switch.

- BCM (Body Control Module).

Selector Lever Cable

The selector lever cable consists of:

- a cable that connects the transmission manual control lever to the selector lever assembly.

- a cable grommet that is fastened to the floor pan.

- adjuster locking tab at the transmission manual control lever.

Selector Lever

The selector lever consists of:

- Selector lever knob

- BSIA (Brake Shift Interlock Actuator) that is integral to the selector lever assembly.

- TCS (Transmission Control Switch) that is integral to the selector lever knob.

Transmission Control Switch (TCS)

The TCS (Transmission Control Switch) is a momentary contact switch integral to the selector lever knob.