Shift Interlock Solenoid: Service and Repair
Shift Lock Solenoid Replacement
NOTE:
- The shift lock solenoid is contained in the park pin switch harness/shift lock solenoid/A/T gear position indicator panel light assembly.
- Make sure not to get any silicone grease on the terminal part of the connectors and switches, especially if you have silicone grease on your hands or gloves.
1. Remove the center console Center Console Removal / Installation.
2. Remove the A/T gear position indicator panel light socket (A) from the indicator panel (B), then remove the bulb (C) from the socket.
3. Remove the shift lock solenoid/park pin switch/A/T gear position indicator panel light connector (D) from the shift lever bracket base (E), then disconnect the connector.
4. Disconnect the park pin switch 2P connector (F).
5. Release the lock tab (G) retaining the shift lock solenoid using thin blade screwdriver, and remove the shift lock solenoid (H).
6. Replace the shift lock solenoid, solenoid plunger (I), and plunger spring (J) assembly.
7. Install the shift lock solenoid by aligning the joint (K) of the shift lock solenoid plunger with the tip of the shift lock stop (L), then push the shift lock solenoid into the shift lever bracket base securely.
8. Install the A/T gear position indicator panel light bulb in the panel light socket, then install the socket in the A/T gear position indicator panel.
9. Route the harness (M) through the harness clamp, and connect the park pin switch 2P connector.
10. Install the shift lock solenoid/park pin switch/A/T gear position indicator panel light connector on the bracket base, and connect the connector.
11. Test the shift lock solenoid Shift Lock Solenoid Test.
12. Install the center console Center Console Removal / Installation.