Shift Interlock: Service and Repair
Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Actuator ReplacementRemoval Procedure
1. Remove the console.
2. Remove the I/P accessory trim plate.
3. Disconnect the floor shift control electrical connector.
4. Disconnect the I/P wiring harness clip from the floor shift control and reposition the harness.
5. Remove the shift control boot. Refer to Floor Shift Control Boot Replacement.
6. Disconnect the automatic transmission shift lock control actuator electrical connector.
7. Using a flat-bladed screwdriver, carefully unsnap the automatic transmission shift lock actuator lower clip attachment from the shift control pivot arm stud.
8. Allow the solenoid plunger to extend while positioning the plunger (with lower attachment) above the shift control pivot arm stud.
9. Carefully unsnap the remaining automatic transmission shift lock actuator clip attachment. Rotate the solenoid body clockwise slightly while unsnapping the clip from the bottom with a flat-bladed screwdriver.
10. Remove the automatic transmission shift lock actuator from the floor shift control.
Installation Procedure
1. Insert the automatic transmission shift lock actuator lower clip attachment just above the installed position on the shift control pivot arm.
2. Twist and press the automatic transmission shift lock actuator upper clip attachment onto the pivot point. Begin to install the top of the upper clip attachment, then pivot the attachment downward while pressing to secure.
3. Position the automatic transmission shift lock actuator lower clip attachment onto the shift control pivot arm stud and push to secure.
4. Connect the automatic transmission shift lock actuator electrical connector.
5. Install the shift control boot. Refer to Floor Shift Control Boot Replacement.
6. Connect the I/P wiring harness clip to the shift control.
7. Connect the floor shift control electrical connector.
8. Install the I/P accessory trim plate.
9. Install the console.