Symptom Table: Notes

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SYMPTOM TABLE

Condition	Possible Sources	Action
Shift interlock system does not release/lock correctly	Circuitry open/shorted Fuse(s) Stoplight switch	GO to PINPOINT TEST A .
Shift interlock system does not release/lock correctly	Shift lock actuator	INSTALL a new shifter assembly. REFER to SELECTOR LEVER CABLE .
Selector lever linkage is out of correct gear relationship	Selector lever out of adjustment	REFER to SELECTOR LEVER CABLE ADJUSTMENT .
Selector lever linkage is out of correct gear relationship	Loose selector lever cable bracket	CHECK the selector lever cable bracket. Tighten as necessary.