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Shift Interlock Solenoid: Service and Repair




A/T Shift Lock Solenoid Replacement

NOTE: Do not wipe off the special grease that is applied to the portion of the shift lever when you disassemble or assemble it.

1. Remove the shift lever assembly. A/T Shift Lever Removal

2. Remove the shift lock solenoid connector.

3. Release the shift lock solenoid lock (A), then remove the shift lock solenoid (B).






4. Replace the shift lock solenoid (A), solenoid plunger (B), and plunger spring (C) assembly.

5. Install a new shift lock solenoid assembly by aligning the joint of the shift lock solenoid plunger with the tip of the shift lock stop.

6. Route the shift lock solenoid harness in the guide, and install the connector (D) on the bracket base.

7. Install the shift lever assembly. A/T Shift Lever Installation