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Key Interlock Mechanism Check

KEY INTERLOCK MECHANISM CHECK
1. Perform the following checks.





2. If there is a problem with above operations, install the key interlock cable according to the procedure below. (Automatic adjustment)
1) Disconnect the key interlock cable connection (shift lever side).

CAUTION: Leave the ignition switch in the LOCK (OFF) position until the key interlock cable installation is completed.

2) Move the shift lever to the P position, and turn the ignition switch to the LOCK (OFF) position.





3) Install the tip of key interlock cable to the lock cam of shift lever assembly, using a caution not to twist the inner cable.
4) Install the adjuster case with its lock guide pulled up (unlocked).
5) Firmly push down the lock guide to lock it.

NOTE: The lock position of the key interlock cable is automatically adjusted by a spring.