SHIFT LOCK MECHANISM CHECK

SYSTEM CHECK

Inspection procedure	Check conditions		Items to be checked (Normal status)	Possible cause of abnormality
1	Release the brake pedal.	Ignition switch position: LOCK (OFF) or ACC	The shift lever cannot be moved out of the P position.	Shift lever assembly abnormality (seizure, damage, or others) Electrical circuit abnormality (short circuit in solenoid or wiring harness) Key interlock mechanism abnormality
2	Depress the brake pedal.	Ignition switch position: LOCK (OFF) or ACC		Shift lever assembly abnormality (seizure, damage, or others) Key interlock mechanism abnormality
3	Release the brake pedal.	Ignition switch position: ON		Shift lever assembly abnormality (seizure, damage, or others) Electrical circuit abnormality (short circuit in solenoid or wiring harness)
4	Depress the brake pedal.	Ignition switch position: ON	The shift lever can be moved from the P position to other positions smoothly.	Shift lever assembly abnormality (seizure, damage, or others) Electrical circuit abnormality (open circuit in solenoid or wiring harness)

1.Troubleshoot the shift lever.

2.Remove the shift lever assembly. Then, check that there is no damage to each part, and that the shift lever can be moved to each position.(Refer to

3.After performing the check above, if an abnormality is found, replace the shift lever assembly.