4T65 Transmission

Cable key interlock, replacing

Removal

Preparations





Remove:
- the centre console. See Replacing the parking brake lever Replacing the Parking Brake Lever
- the steering column covers
- the soundproofing panel.

Disconnect the cable from the ignition switch




Move the gear shift lever to position P.
Turn the ignition key to position I or II.
Depress the lock button and pull the cable out of the ignition switch.

Disconnect the cable from the gear selector assembly




Detach the yellow locking sleeve slightly (use a screwdriver).

Note! The yellow locking sleeve must not be reused. A new locking sleeve must be used at installation.

Lift the cable from the gear selector assembly.

Remove the cable from the steering column




Disconnect the clip from the bracket located by the steering column. Also disconnect the clip located by the climate control system.

Installation

Install the cable





Note! Start installation from the ignition switch.

Route the cable down along the steering wheel bracket and under the climate control system.
Secure the cable in its clips at the bracket and climate control system.
Press the end of the cable into place in the ignition switch. Ensure that the cable locking tabs are securely engaged and locked.

Connect the cable to the gear selector mounting




Route the cable along the gear selector cable to the gear selector assembly.
Connect the cable to the gear selector mounting.
If the guide sleeve on the key interlock wire breaks during removal/installation of the wire to the gear selector assembly, the guide sleeve must be replaced. Refer to: Guide sleeve key lock cable Guide Sleeve Key Lock Cable.
For connection to the lever adjustment see: Key interlock cable, initial setting and adjustment Procedures.

Initial setting of the key lock cable (adjusting)
See Gear selector lever assembly Geartronic, replacing, 4T65EV-GT, L.H.D Gear Selector Lever Assembly Geartronic, Replacing.

Finishing work





Install:
- the steering shaft covers
- the centre console. See Replacing the parking brake lever Replacing the Parking Brake Lever
- the soundproofing panel.