Shift Lock Mechanism Check

Carry out the following inspections.

Fig 1: Shift Lock Mechanism Check
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When the above operations are defective, adjust the shift lock cable as follows:
1. Remove the floor console. (Refer to FLOOR CONSOLE ASSEMBLY .)
2. Shift selector lever to "P" position.
3. Loosen the locking nut of shift lock cable.
4. Tighten the locking nut so that the end of the shift lock cable comes above the red marking of the lock cam.
  
  Fig 2: Adjusting Shift Lock Cable
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5. Install the floor console.
After adjusting, check the operation once more. If the operation is still incorrect, replace the shift lock cable. (Refer to A/T KEY INTERLOCK AND SHIFT LOCK MECHANISMS .)