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Shift Interlock Switch: Service and Repair

Park Pin Switch Replacement
1. Remove the shift lever assembly.





2. Remove the A/T gear position indicator panel light socket (A).
3. Remove the park pin switch (B) and the switch connector (C).





4. Pry the lock tabs on the back of the park pin switch connector (A), and remove the back cover (B).
5. Remove the terminal (C) from the connector by pushing the lock tab (D) up in the connector using a thin blade screwdriver (E). Remove all four terminals.
6. Replace the park pin switch with the new one.





7. Install GRN harness terminals (A) of the park pin switch in the No. 1 and No. 2 cavities. Either park pin switch harness terminal can be installed in No. 1 and No.2.
8. Install the RED/BLK harness terminals (B) in the No. 3 and No. 4 cavities. Either A/T gear position indicator panel light harness terminal can be installed in No. 3 and No. 4 cavities.
9. Make sure that the all four terminals lock securely, then install the back cover (C) securely in place.
10. Install the park pin switch. Apply non-hardening thread lock sealant to screw threads, and secure the switch with the screw.
11. Install the A/T gear position indicator panel light socket, and install the connector.
12. Install the shift lever assembly.