Key Interlock Mechanism Check

Carry out the following inspection.

Fig 1: Key Interlock Mechanism Check
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When any of the above checks are not normal, adjust the key interlock cable in following procedure.
1. Remove the 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 locking nut of the key interlock cable.
5. Push the cable joint on the lock cam gently toward the arrow until the cable stops. Tighten the locking nut.
  
  Fig 2: Adjusting Key Interlock Cable
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6. Install the floor console.
After adjusting, check the operation once more. If the operation is still incorrect, replace the key interlock cable.
(Refer to A/T KEY INTERLOCK AND SHIFT LOCK MECHANISMS .)