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Shift Lock System

The selector lever can be moved from "P" to any other position in the following cases:

The brake pedal is depressed with the ignition key set at "ON" or "START". The ignition key can be rotated from the "ACC" to the "LOCK" position and then removed from its key cylinder only when the selector lever is set at "P".

Fig 1: Identifying Shift Lock System Components
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NOTE:
  • This figure shows the selector lever locked at "P".
  • The selector lever is moved "P" from any other position while the pin is controlled the lock plate.