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Shift Lock Solenoid Replacement

  1. Remove the center console (see CENTER CONSOLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
  2. Move the A/T gear position indicator panel (A) up from the shift lever bracket by releasing the locks, and remove the indicator light socket (B) from the indicator panel.
    Fig 1: Locating A/T Gear Position Indicator Panel And Indicator Light Socket
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  3. Remove the shift lock release (C).
  4. Remove the shift lock solenoid connector (D) from the shift lever bracket.
  5. Release the lock tab (E) retaining the shift lock solenoid to slide the shift lock solenoid out.
  6. Install the shift lock solenoid plunger (F) and plunger spring (G) in the new shift lock solenoid (H).
  7. Apply silicone grease to the tip of the shift lock stop (I) and solenoid plunger. Keep the connector terminals free of silicone grease.
  8. Install the new shift lock solenoid assembly by aligning the joint of the shift lock solenoid plunger with the tip of the shift lock stop.
  9. Install the shift lock solenoid connector on the shift lever bracket.
  10. Install the shift lock release.
  11. Install the A/T gear position indicator panel on the shift lever bracket by aligning the positioning holes with the tips on the console panel.
  12. Install the A/T gear position indicator panel light socket in the indicator panel.
  13. Install the center console (see CENTER CONSOLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
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