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SHIFT-LOCK SYSTEM INSPECTION

Shift-Lock System Inspection

1. Switch the ignition ON (engine off).
2. Shift the selector lever to the P position.
3. Verify that lock release button cannot be pressed in and the selector lever cannot be shifted from the P to R position when the brake pedal is not depressed.
  • If it can be verified, go to the next step.

  • If not as verified, inspect the following parts:

    • Shift-lock solenoid (See Shift-Lock System Inspection.)

    • Not P position switch (See NOT P POSITION SWITCH INSPECTION.)

    • Brake switch (See BRAKE PEDAL INSPECTION.)

    • Start stop unit (See START STOP UNIT INSPECTION.)

    • PCM (See PCM INSPECTION [SKYACTIV-G 2.0].)

4. Verify that the selector lever can be shifted from P to R position while the lock release button is pressed with brake pedal depressed.
  • If it can be verified, go to the next step.

  • If not as verified, inspect the following parts:

    • Shift-lock solenoid (See Shift-Lock System Inspection.)

    • Not P position switch (See NOT P POSITION SWITCH INSPECTION.)

    • Brake switch (See BRAKE PEDAL INSPECTION.)

    • Start stop unit (See START STOP UNIT INSPECTION.)

    • PCM (See PCM INSPECTION [SKYACTIV-G 2.0].)

Shift-Lock Solenoid Inspection

NOTE:

  • The shift-lock solenoid is built into the selector lever component.

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION.)
2. Remove the following parts:
a. Selector lever knob (See AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SHIFT MECHANISM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
b. Shift panel component (See SHIFT PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
3. Reconnect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION.)
4. Verify that the voltages of each of the selector lever component terminals are as indicated in the table.

Shift-lock solenoid specification

Terminal

Connected to

Test condition

Voltage (V)

A

IG1 relay

Ignition switched ON (engine on)

B+

Except above

Below 1.0

F

Start stop unit

Under any condition

Below 1.0

  • If the voltage is not as indicated in the table, repair or replace the related wiring harness.

  • If the voltage can be verified as indicated in the table, replace the selector lever component. (See AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SHIFT MECHANISM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

Shift-lock Override Button Inspection

1. Switch the ignition off.
2. Verify that the selector lever is in the P position.
3. Without the brake pedal depressed, verify that the selector lever cannot be shifted from the P position.
4. Remove the shift-lock override cover using a tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver.

5. Insert the flathead screwdriver and press the shift-lock override button.
6. Verify that the selector lever can be shifted from the P position.
  • If not as verified, replace the selector lever. (See AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SHIFT MECHANISM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

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