ADJUSTMENTS - BRAKE TRANSMISSION SHIFT INTERLOCK

The park interlock cable is part of the brake/shift lever interlock system. Correct cable adjustment is important to proper interlock operation. The gear shift and park lock cables must both be correctly adjusted in order to shift out of PARK.


ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURE


(Refer to 23 - BODY/INTERIOR/FLOOR CONSOLE - REMOVAL)

Be sure ignition key cylinder is in the LOCK position. Cable will not adjust correctly in any other position.

NOTE: If the key will not turn to the LOCK position, pull up on the cable lock button and manually move the cable in and out until the key can be turned to the LOCK position.





BTSI FUNCTION CHECK










  • PARK position- apply forward force on center of handle and remove pressure. Engine start must be possible.
  • PARK position- apply rearward force on center of handle and remove pressure. Engine start must be possible.
  • NEUTRAL position- engine start must be possible.
  • NEUTRAL position, engine running and brakes applied- Apply forward force on center of shift handle. Transmission should not be able to shift into REVERSE detent.