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Key Interlock Mechanism Check

  1. Carry out the following inspection shown in illustration.
    Fig 1: Key Interlock Mechanism Check Table
    G01879334Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.
  2. When any of the above checks are not normal, adjust the key interlock cable in following procedure.
    1. Remove the floor console. Refer to FLOOR CONSOLE ASSEMBLY .
    2. Shift selector lever to "P" position.
    3. Turn the ignition key to "LOCK" (OFF) position.
    4. Loosen the locking nut of the key interlock cable.
    5. Push the cable joint on the lock cam gently toward the arrow until the cable stops. Tighten the locking nut.
    6. Install the floor console.
  3. After adjusting, check the operation once more. If the operation is still incorrect, replace the key interlock cable. Refer to INSPECTION .
    Fig 2: Pushing Cable Joint On Lock Cam Gently Toward Arrow
    G01879335Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.