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Emergency Override Button Inspection

  1. Switch the ignition to 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 panel cover using a tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver as shown in the figure.
    Fig 1: Removing Panel Cover Using Tape-Wrapped Flathead Screwdriver
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  5. Insert the flathead screwdriver into the emergency override hole and push it down.
  6. Verify that the selector lever can be shifted from the P position.