Shift Interlock: Service and Repair

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Remove the shift lock cable from vehicles as follows to configure it easily upon assembling.

1. Remove the shift lock cable unit from the brake pedal bracket.
2. Remove the shift lock cable unit clip.
3. Bind up the cap of shift lock cable unit with a string.

CAUTION: Bind up it securely so that the string will not loosen.

4. Wind a plastic tape around the string bound to the shift lock cable unit.
5. To remove the shift lock cable unit pull it slowly and thread the string behind the heater unit.

INSTALLATION SERVICE POINTS
>>A<< SHIFT LOCK CABLE UNIT INSTALLATION

1. Selector lever to "P" position.
2. Turn the ignition key to "LOCK" (OFF) position.
3. Install the rod of the shift lock cable unit to the lock cam, push the lever in direction A, push the shift lock cable unit in direction B and tighten the bolt at the standard torque.
Tightening torque: 5.0 ± 1.0 Nm (44 ± 9 inch lbs.)
4. Check the selector lever operation.

>>B<< SHIFT LOCK CABLE UNIT (BRAKE PEDAL SIDE)

CAUTION: When threading the shift lock cable unit behind the heater unit, wind a plastic tape around it up to the arrow as shown so that the shift lock cable unit will not be bent.

1. Bind up the cap of new shift lock cable unit with the string threaded behind the heater unit when removing and wind a plastic tape around it.
2. Pull the string slowly and thread the shift lock cable unit behind the heater unit.
3. Install the shift lock cable unit clip.
4. Remove the string and the plastic tape from the shift lock cable unit, and then install the shift lock cable unit to the brake pedal bracket.

INSPECTION
Check the cable assembly for function and for damage.