Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.
Manuals through 2025 now available!

Our trusted friends have launched a new website named LEMON, which has newer manuals. It also contains all the CHARM manuals.

LEMON is the spiritual successor to CHARM, I recommend you try it!

Link: lemon-manuals.la or lemon-manuals.org.ua

(Some people have issue connecting. LEMON is investigating. For now, use Firefox or change your DNS server)

Or, hide this message: temporarily or permanently

A/T Shift Lock Solenoid Test




A/T Shift Lock Solenoid Test

1. Connect the HDS to the DLC (A).

2. Select Shift Lock Solenoid Test in the Miscellaneous Test Menu of the HDS, and check that the shift lock solenoid operates.
NOTE: If the HDS does not communicate with the PCM, troubleshoot the DLC circuit. Testing and Inspection

3. Check that the shift lever can be moved out of the P position when Shift Lock Solenoid is ON. Move the shift lever back in the P position, and make sure it locks with Shift Lock Solenoid: OFF.

4. Check that the shift lock releases when the shift lock release is pushed, and check that it locks when the shift lock release is released.

5. If the shift lock solenoid does not work properly, troubleshoot the shift lock system. Interlock System - Shift Lock System Circuit Troubleshooting