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Shift Interlock Switch: Service and Repair

Shift Lock Solenoid/Switch Assembly Replacement

Removal Procedure
1. Disable the SIR system.
2. Remove the automatic transaxle control assembly.





3. Using an electrical terminal pick, remove the shift lock control solenoid electrical terminals (black wires) from the connector body.





4. Move the control assembly out of the PARK (P) position and remove the park lock switch by pressing the switch retaining tabs.
5. Remove the park lock switch connector body from the control assembly, and remove the switch assembly.

Installation Procedure





1. Install the connector body to the control assembly.
2. Install the park lock switch to the control assembly.





3. Insert the shift lock control solenoid electrical terminals into the connector body.
4. Install the automatic transaxle control assembly.
5. Enable the SIR system.