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Key Interlock And Shift Lock Mechanism Check

  1. Carry out the following inspection.
    INSPECTION CHART (KEY INTERLOCK SIDE)

    KEY INTERLOCK SIDE
    INSPECTION PROCEDURE INSPECTION REQUIREMENT INSPECTION ITEM (NORMAL CONDITION)
    1 Brake pedal: Depressed Ignition key position: "LOCK" (OFF) or removed Unable to push in the selector lever push button and move the lever out of the "P" position.
    2 Ignition key position: "ACC" Able to push in the selector lever push button, move the lever out of the "P" position, and shift to any position.
    3 Brake pedal: Not depressed Selector lever: Other than "P" position Unable to turn the ignition key to the "LOCK" (OFF) position.
    4 Selector lever: "P" position Able to turn the ignition key to the "LOCK" (OFF) position.
    INSPECTION CHART (SHIFT LOCK SIDE)

    SHIFT LOCK SIDE
    INSPECTION PROCEDURE INSPECTION CONTENTS CHECK DETAILS (NORMAL CONDITION)
    1 Brake pedal: Not depressed Ignition key position: "ACC" When the selector lever push button is depressed, the selector lever can not be shifted out of the "P" position.
    2 Brake pedal: Depressed When the selector lever push button is depressed, the selector lever can be shifted smoothly to other position.
    3 Brake pedal: Not depressed When the selector lever push button is depressed, the selector lever can be shifted smoothly from the "R" position to the "P" position.
  2. When any of the above checks are not normal, adjust the shift lock cable unit in following procedure.
    1. Remove the front 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 bolt fixing the shift lock cable unit, push the lever in direction B and the unit in direction C and tighten the bolt at the standard torque.

      Tightening torque: 5.0 +/- 1.0 N.m (44 +/- 9 in-lb) 

    5. Lift the lock guide of the key interlocking cable and then unlock it.
    6. Lower the lock guide of the key interlocking cable and then lock it.
      NOTE: The key interlocking cable is adjusted according to the lock position (cap push state) at this time. Readjust the lock position if key interlocking operations malfunction after locking.
  3. After adjustment, re-check the operations. Replace the shift lock cable unit if operations are defective. (Refer to A/T KEY INTERLOCK AND SHIFT LOCK MECHANISMS  ).
    Fig 1: Tightening Fixing Bolt
    G04311402Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.