GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only

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1

Important: Ensure the transmission linkage is properly adjusted. Refer to Park/Neutral Position Switch Replacement 4L60-E or Park/Neutral Position Switch Replacement 4L80-E.

Disconnect the stoplamp switch assembly.

Does the transmission shift from the park position?

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Go to Step 2

Go to Step 3

2

Replace the stoplamp switch assembly. Refer to Stop Lamp Switch Replacement in Hydraulic Brakes.

Is the repair complete?

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Go to Steering Column Lock Diagnostic System Check .

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3

Connect a test lamp between C201A CKT 1135 (DK GRN/WHT) cavity A17 and ground.

Does the test lamp light?

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Go to Step 4

Go to Step 5

4

Locate and repair the short to battery voltage on CKT 1135.

Is the repair complete?

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Go to Steering Column Lock Diagnostic System Check .

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5

  1. Inspect for a mechanical binding.
  2. Replace the automatic transmission shift lock control solenoid. Refer to Steering Shaft, Lower Bearing, and Jacket - Disassemble - Off Vehicle .

Is the repair complete?

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Go to Steering Column Lock Diagnostic System Check .

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