Shift Interlock Switch: Service and Repair
Park Pin Switch ReplacementNOTE:
^ The park pin switch is not available from the D3 switch connector harness and A/T Gear Position indicator panel light harness; replace the park pin switch, D3 switch connector harness, A/T Gear Position indicator panel light harness, and the connector as a set.
^ Refer to the Shift Lever Disassembly and Reassembly as needed during the following procedures.
1. Remove the shift lever.
2. Wrap the end of a flat-tip screwdriver (A) with tape, pry the shift lever knob cover locks (B), and remove the shift lever knob cover (C).
3. Remove the screws (A), shift lever button (B), and spring (C).
4. Remove the D3 switch (D) by expanding its locks (E) from the shift lever knob, and remove the shift lever knob (F).
5. Remove the shift lock solenoid connector and D3 switch/park pin switch/A/T Gear Position indicator panel light connector from the shift lever.
6. Remove the harness bands, and disconnect the D3 switch 2P connector (A).
7. Remove the D3 switch harness and shift lever ring.
8. Remove the A/T Gear Position indicator panel light socket from the indicator panel, and remove the indicator panel.
9. Release the lock (A) of the shift lock release, and remove the shift lock release and release spring (B).
10. Remove the shift lever mounting bracket, and remove the park pin switch.
11. Remove the A/T Gear Position indicator panel light harness, park pin switch, D3 switch connector harness, and connector assembly, and replace it.
12. Apply non-hardening thread lock sealant to the screw threads. Install the new park pin switch (A), and secure the switch with the screw.
13. Install the shift lever mounting bracket.
14. Install the A/T gear position indicator panel, shift lever ring, and D3 switch harness.
15. Route the D3 switch harness (A), connect the D3 switch 2P connector (B), and install the connector in the holder.
16. Tie the harnesses of the D3 switch and park pin switch at the guide (C) with the band (D).
17. Install the A/T Gear Position indicator panel light socket in the indicator panel.
18. Route they park pin switch harness, D3 switch harness, and indicator panel light harness. Take a slack out of the harnesses, and secure the harnesses (A) with the band (B) at the guide (C).
19. Install the shift lock solenoid connector and D3 switch/park pin switch/A/T Gear Position indicator panel light connector on the shift lever.
20. Install the shift lock release spring (A) in the shift lock release (B).
21. Install the shift lock release and release spring on the release shaft end.
22. Make sure that the release spring end (A) is installed in the shift lock release (B), and the hooked end (C) is on the catch (D).
23. Apply silicone grease to the top of the shift lever rod (A), to the shift lever button spring (B), and to the area of the shift lever button (C) connected with the shift lever rod.
24. Install the shift lever button spring and button in the shift lever knob (D), and install the shift lever knob over the shift lever.
25. Apply non-hardening thread lock sealant to the screw threads, and secure the shift lever knob with the screws (E).
26. Install the D3 switch (F) and shift lever knob cover (G) on the shift lever knob.
27. Install the shift lever.